“I felt overstuffed and dull and disappointed, the way I always do the day after Christmas, as if whatever it was the pine boughs & the candles and the silver and gilt-ribboned presents and the birch-log fires & Christmas turkey & the carols at the piano promised never came to pass.”
Sylvia Plath

Innocent fun.

It's noon. Well, here it's noon. Maybe not where you are or when you're reading this.

The families are out shopping.

For a bit, the falling was timeless, weightlessness.

Yes. Rather frequently.

Why do I continue to watch the news?

Busy penultimate day Montclair Film festival w/ 54 possible films to see - features, docs, shorts & panels #mff25 montclairfilm.org/festival/202...

Check out the 8 FREE panels at the Montclair Film Festival! #mff25 Tickets are required but free (2 per person). Topics on filmmaking, documentary, and 2 podcast recording sessions. held in the Audible Lounge in the mezzanine above the Clairidge Theaters. Tickets at montclairfilm.org/genres/panel/

I keep seeing online that Halloween this year is on Friday the 13th for the first time in 666 years. But a quick calendar check shows the 13th as a Monday (and way too early) and #Halloween on 31. Maybe it’s spooky for dyslexic zombies?

MOFA

I’ll be reading with a group of poets tomorrow the 29th beside a lake. Nice setting.
#poetry #verona #NJ

I swear there is someone in my pelvis. Alien, devil, vampire?
#xray