James HandWakingMy eyes opened, or maybe they had already been open, with these things you can never tell, at least not at first, and not unless someone…May 1, 2022May 1, 2022
James Handready to go backpatience is a generosity; and to recognize it, likewise, evidently. people take for granted that they’ll be taken for granted. they…Nov 8, 20211Nov 8, 20211
James Handnothing to saynothing to say i have nothing to say fists to throw and knuckles to whiten and teeth to grind and eyes to widen but nothing to say i have…Aug 18, 2021Aug 18, 2021
James Handmoving dayThis is not an either/or situation. I do not want to pick one or the other. There’s no between in which I am caught. No internal tug of…Jul 31, 2021Jul 31, 2021
James HandNearsighted.I’m only getting more nearsighted, the longer this goes on. I could hardly ever see all that far to begin with, but at least I could make…Feb 13, 2021Feb 13, 2021
James HandRe: visiting Mum-MumI’ve been thinking a lot about my grandmother lately. She had a debilitating stroke more than a decade ago and has hung on past her 90th…Dec 10, 2020Dec 10, 2020
James HandTwenty PlentyDo you like where you’re living? Do you like what you do? Do you like what you’re seeing When you’re lookin’ at you? Do you like what…Nov 30, 2020Nov 30, 2020
James Hand[could] [cloud]there isn’t anything i could say that would make this better. i could try. i could assure you that you’re not alone, in the face of all…Nov 10, 2020Nov 10, 2020
James HandAfraid of the rainmy son is afraid of the rain. he asks me ten, eleven times a day if he can check the weather forecast on my phone. he wants, always, to…Aug 28, 2020Aug 28, 2020