13 June 2014

Day 164? June 13: Simply

I can't throw them out yet. Simply cannot.
 ZuZu's favorite toy

12 June 2014

Day 163. June 12: Pastel

I gathered some seeds from my sister-in-law 
so I would get yellow hollyhocks,
 but still, 

at my house, 
 they grew in pink.



09 June 2014

Day 160. June 9: We live here

everybody lives somewhere
{
}
we live here

07 June 2014

Day 158. June 7: Patterns


patterns


PATTERNS IN MY LIFE THAT I TRACE EV'RY DAY
PATTERNS AS I SAY THE THINGS I ALWAYS SAY
PATTERNS IN THE CEILING AS I LIE AWAKE
WHY ARE PATTERNS HAUNTING EV'RY MOVE I MAKE?

PATTERNS THAT BEGIN AS I WALK THROUGH A DOOR
PATTERNS IN THE CURTAINS AND THE KITCHEN FLOOR
PATTERNS IN THE DAY'S ROUTINES I MUST ARRANGE
PATTERNS IN THE WAYS I TRY...BUT NEVER CHANGE

PATTERNS THROUGH THE DAY
I SEEM TO USE TO GIVE MY LIFE A SHAPE
PATTERNS THROUGH THE HOUSE
THAT GIVE ME COMFORT
WHEN I NEED ESCAPE
PATTERNS THAT LEAD ME NOWHERE
AT ALL.


~ Richard Maltby, Jr. ("Patterns", originally from the musical BABY)

03 June 2014

Day 154. June 3: Family

And of course, they couldn't ALL sit on the couch together tonight, could they?

sorry, just can't do this theme today
 I indeed took these photos...but the art belongs to Fox or somebody.

02 June 2014

Day ? June 2: Doing

saying
good-bye

good-bye, my darling baby girl


01 June 2014

Day 152. June 1: JOY

??
?!June!?
 [How did that happen?]
 Joy? 

ZuZu

 is

 joy
 ~
my ZuZu is JOY