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A widow, a grieving daughter, and a few travelers connect serendipitously to solve a mystery involving resurfaced bones in the New Mexico desert.

2021

Stories

Epidemic of Men Throwing Tantrums

They ingested entitlement with sippy cups, white supremacy with each grade-school lesson about presidents, and patriarchy, with each…

Oct 30

Epidemic of Men Throwing Tantrums

Oct 30

Will the Assassination Attempt on Trump Change his Rhetoric for Better or Worse?

Yesterday morning, before the assassination attempt on Donald Trump, I listened as political pundits compared the level of political…

Jul 14

Will the Assassination Attempt on Trump Change his Rhetoric for Better or Worse?

Jul 14

Published in
Middle-Pause

Conversations Worth Having

The women carrying me through the middle years.

May 17

Conversations Worth Having

May 17

They Want to Erase Teachers

Life on the Front Lines

May 9

They Want to Erase Teachers

May 9

I Carry a Torch

I carry a torch for you I carry a torch — A blaze illuminating your wide smile as it sprinkles sunlight over me, amplifying the echo of…

May 9

I Carry a Torch

May 9

Published in
Middle-Pause

The Things Women Carry

Photo by Birmingham Museums Trust on Unsplash

May 7

The Things Women Carry

May 7

Published in
Middle-Pause

Wailing

We need more of it

Apr 30

Wailing

Apr 30

Dear Joe Biden: What do I tell my daughter?

My daughter was just 6 months old on September 11th, 2001. She slept in my arms as I watched in horror as the second plane hit the twin…

Apr 23

Dear Joe Biden: What do I tell my daughter?

Apr 23

Published in
Middle-Pause

Crone Years

A celebration

Apr 17

Crone Years

Apr 17

Published in
Bouncin’ and Behavin’ Poems

Carlos

Part I You looked so Detroit that day at the Metropark in your heavy black Dickies outfit buttoned only at the top, revealing white wife…

Apr 16

Carlos

Apr 16

Tara Lingeman

Tara Lingeman

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Seeker, Lover of Stories, Writer, and Teacher. Author of a memoir about searching and finding and a novel, Salamandra. Find both @ https://linktr.ee/taraling.

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