The house I\u2019m in now The house I grew up in, from 7 to 18, On TV Doctor Strange has been kickstarted into life the road I drive on between home and home where the Nipmuck live and the Narragansett, chasing prey and rising up again Home is the book I\u2019m reading, the puzzle I\u2019m finishing, Larger on the inside.<\/p>\n Many Homes The house I\u2019m in now sitting in the livingroom halfwatching Doctor Strange while Noah\u2019s upstairs online with a friend and Blair\u2019s on the couch looking at cars on his phone. The house I grew up in, from 7 to 18, the house my parents lived in that my father doesn\u2019t want to leave … Continue reading Janet Bowdan<\/span>
\nsitting in the livingroom <\/span>
\nhalfwatching Doctor Strange<\/em><\/span>
\nwhile Noah\u2019s upstairs online with a friend
\nand Blair\u2019s on the couch<\/span>
\nlooking at cars on his phone.<\/span> <\/p>\n
\nthe house my parents lived in<\/span>
\nthat my father doesn\u2019t want to leave<\/span>
\nthat our friends all came to for Rosh Hashonah
\nor Thanksgiving or Seder Night<\/span>
\nwhen we didn\u2019t go to them,<\/span>
\nthat we came back to in snowstorms or
\nfrom vacation,<\/span>
\nthe house my mother wanted to die in <\/span>
\nbut didn\u2019t.<\/p>\n
\nand an ad for Matrix Resurrections<\/em>.<\/span>
\nWe switch to Doctor Who. What is time travel but<\/span><\/p>\n
\nthe route across the mountains,<\/span>
\nHadley fields, tobacco barns,<\/span>
\ndays of asparagus or corn, the moon in the sky<\/p>\n
\nwhite-tailed deer, crows, wild turkey, cardinals and nuthatches,<\/span>
\nthe hawk we saw crashing through the ice in Easthampton<\/span><\/p>\n
\nas all the icefishers looked on, stunned,<\/span>
\nyesterday.<\/span><\/p>\n
\nthe cat asleep at my side,<\/span>
\nthe pen in my hand, the notebook on my lap, the music<\/span>
\nin my head. <\/p>\n
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