Writer. Therapist. Water obsessive. She/Her. Words in @blackincbooks @thebigissue, @gds_journal @ilurapress @kyd_magazine @aestheticamag @rabbitpoetryAUS +more.
Wurundjeri country
Joined January 2010
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Sometimes I dream the streets of Melbourne and Perth connect up and I’m able to drive down, say, Sydney road Brunswick to William Street, Northbridge. Lockdowns brought with them the ailments of longing and of nostalgia.
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@GraemeSimsion you might call it procrastination, but we ARE working, just on your work, not mine ; )
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Cat yoga:
First we scratch the mat
Then we ignore instruction not to scratch the mat
Then we play ball on the mat
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I am swimming in my fantasies, in my Covid dreams.... instagram.com/p/CDyB2xxHqvM/…
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It’s all about appreciating the simple things right now says Guru Wallis.: zpr.io/Hp2xV
It is time now, I said,
for the deepening and quieting of the spirit
among the flux of happenings.
-Mary Oliver
I tell her to come with me as I wander up the hall and she does. Such faith. I am the provider of snuggles, ...
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of blankets, of soft music. We ready ourselves for meditation (in which I struggle, particularly recently, to ease in).
Just something I've noticed recently. In our language we often send texts or facebook messages saying "I hope you're okay" or " I hope you're managing in lockdown".
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For example: "How are you right now — are you okay?" or "How are you managing in lockdown?" Rather than "Let me know if I can do anything" perhaps say "Is there anything I can do right now?" or "I'd like to drop by a meal to your door, would that be okay?"
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Here. At my favorite jetty jumping spot, imagining the bay is a hot spring that I might play in like a baby hippo.
Powerful and heartful beyond words. This is essential viewing. GET TO IT!! (On Nextflix)
youtube.com/watch?v=XRrIs22p…