It's Not Dark Yet But it Will Be
Hello, hello, Readers All,
The 50,000 marathoners have finished their race - most of them anyway - while we turned the clocks back an hour in our ridiculous belief that we can do the opposite in the spring and "save" daylight. Aren't we impossible?
Do we even realize how incredibly touched by grace we are every morning when our eyes open and we're in our own beds?
I Have Quite Enough Privilege, Thanks | by Remington Write | The Partnered Pen | Nov, 2022 | Medium
In fact, can I share some with my neighbors?
If we haven't yet realized this fundamental truth we'd better because we're heading to the same place as all the other junk. Treasure what we have now because it is slipping away.
Everything is Heading to the Landfill | by Remington Write | The Partnered Pen | Nov, 2022 | Medium
Even us but I’m still going to mend the damned blanket
And if the lines you're drawing either in the air or in your dreams or on actual paper are wobbly and imperfect, well, welcome to the club.
The Lines Didn’t Used to be so Wobbly | by Remington Write | Nov, 2022 | Medium
But I’ll keep making them anyway
What's showing up in my Substack corner?
Pigeons Can’t See Their Own Backs - Remington Write
So they have no idea how beautiful they are
And here's a biting, smart, and timely new piece from my partner in life and art. You go, AleXander!
Get off yer Lysistrata, Ladies!. There Are Men To Wake Up, Wars To End | by aleXander hirka | Nov, 2022 | Medium
There Are Men To Wake Up, Wars To End
Hat's by the door and thank you's are floating all around the room. Your generosity is not taken for granted!
https://ko-fi.com/remingtonwriteIt's almost time to get back to work, but there's always time for another humble round of thanks. Consider my mind blown that you're here and reading the new work again this week!
Hint to the premium subscribers: take note of the third story this week. You have goodies coming!
In the meantime, as ever, I welcome hard-won delays and premature conclusions at Remington.write@gmail.com
Ok, back to it!
RW