For a time, I perched myself on a flat rock, comparing my life with the Guyandotte River. Just as its tributaries replenish it daily, changing it in some small—sometimes great—degree, so have the day-to-day occurrences of life changed me. Like the ri
Sepsis knocked her down and out. Faith, hope, and gave her the strength to get back on her feet. I am a Runner She fought the river of death They said she'd never run again
She proved them wrong...
"You know everything, when you admit you know nothing..."
Background
Information
Born in NJ to a work-aholic P.H.D father, and a suicidal psychologist mother. Currently residing in Northern Colorado after leaving NJ cublicle to attempt cattle ranch living . A "wanna-be" novelist, with a great passion for the creative arts. Major influences: strangers, laughter, the elderly population, Elizabeth Gilbert, Jon Krakauer, the inventor of velcro, Augusten Burroughs, Robert Pirsig, Nicholas Sparks, Jack Kerouac, Armisted Maupin, Charles Kuralt, and Curious George. Currently writing a memoir about life and life's experiences through the eyes of a 1/2 Jewish lesbian from Jersey coming to the ol' west in search of herself.
Accomplishments
Nominated for Irene Ryan Scholarship for work in Theatre Productions. Published in Poetry.com's book.