Tag: kiss

  • October 5, 2021

    October 5, 2021

    Last week, I was on a walk in the early evening. A few crickets were still singing. The moon had risen. I walked past a group of people clustered together on the sidewalk. They were passing a baby around, taking turns kissing her feet. Every time a new person held her, kissed her, the baby…

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  • November 26, 2015

    November 26, 2015

    I woke this morning thinking about a picture that a friend took on a Thanksgiving day over a decade ago.The photograph was of my mother’s hands, folded in her lap.My mother was eighty-three years old.The photograph captured the light of the afternoon and the complicated beauty of my mother’s hands.I can’t find the actual photo.But…

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