Monthly Archives: December 2007

35 sentiments shared

Dec
30

Stop all the clocks.

Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone, Prevent the dog from barking with a juicy bone, Silence the pianos and with muffled drum Bring out the coffin, let the mourners come. Let aeroplanes circle moaning overhead Scribbling on the … Continue reading →

Tucked Away Under // Ava

Say Something Sweet

8 sentiments shared

Dec
29

Green Acres.

Green acres is the place for me. Farm livin’ is the life for me. Land spreadin’ out so far and wide Keep Manhattan, just give me that countryside. New York is where I’d rather stay. I get allergic smelling hay. … Continue reading →

Tucked Away Under // Family

Say Something Sweet

12 sentiments shared

Dec
29

Deep Roots

“When I die, she said, I’m coming back as a tree with deep roots & I’ll wave my leaves at the children every morning on their way to school & whisper tree songs at night in their dreams. Trees with … Continue reading →

Tucked Away Under // Ava

Say Something Sweet

12 sentiments shared

Dec
25

The Nightmare Before Christmas.

At 3am today I woke to a stampede of boys in my room, shreiking “MUMMMMMM. SANTA LEFT A TRAMPOLINE IN THE GARDEN”. Yes, 3am. All of my efforts to unveil the biggest gift this Xmas at the “right” moment, with … Continue reading →

Tucked Away Under // Family

Say Something Sweet

32 sentiments shared

Dec
23

The Seven Skirts Rule.

One morning, Ava noncholantly wandered into the room wearing seven skirts. There was no fanfare about it, she appeared just the same way as if she’d popped on one. I, of course, was aghast…thinking of the fact that most of … Continue reading →

Tucked Away Under // Ava

Say Something Sweet