Author Archives: TheJessicaness

Dunes, Meadows, Erotica

Posted on August 10, 2019 by TheJessicaness

I skipped a morning walk at Fossil Falls so I could check out abandoned property in 59° F instead. I hadn’t planned it that way, but the contrast of a decrepit building and contemporary vehicles drew my attention to chipped … Continue reading →

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The OG McDonald’s

Posted on August 9, 2019 by TheJessicaness

This is the beginning of another cross-country roadtrip; this time to get Caleb’s siblings together in Virginia, where Kris lives and Caleb is currently in school, for their dad’s 60th birthday (even though it’s not until December). Jessi will fly … Continue reading →

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Good Night Poem

Posted on July 29, 2019 by TheJessicaness

I lay here and I think of you, Happy thoughts yet still I’m blue. You were there when I needed you, But now your hugs I’m overdue. I want to cherish you and hold tight, But those days are gone … Continue reading →

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When School Binds Your Eyes

Posted on July 28, 2019 by TheJessicaness

Balboa Park Golf Course Spring break has come and gone, and summer is almost over. I finished the spring semester, all 20.5 units, with my first C on my college record. Caleb and I gave our 45-day notice to vacate … Continue reading →

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Virginia Zoological Park

Posted on June 15, 2019 by TheJessicaness

A day at the zoo with Caleb and his brother’s family. The three siamangs, the largest species of gibbons, are found in the forests of Sumatra and Malaysia. A Sarus crane, the world’s tallest flying bird, is found in the … Continue reading →

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