Code Red: Process Notes of a Coup

Code Red: Process Notes of a Coup

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Piano Lessons for the First Week of the Great Shattering
I thought I was prepared, thought I’d buttressed myself for the news of what the 47th President was planning to do on his first day in office, for the…
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Kathleen Sullivan
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What will abide and what will be left behind?
"to strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield." Tennyson
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Kathleen Sullivan
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The Cruelest Week
Care as an act of resistance
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Kathleen Sullivan
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One Morning in Maine
snowfall, art, Salvador Dali's quiche, a broken shoelace and a frightened little girl
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Kathleen Sullivan
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Post Valentine Thoughts on Breaking Up with Trump
Feb 16th, week 4 of The Great Shattering
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Kathleen Sullivan
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Finding Solace and Grounding Amid the Destruction
Week 4 ends, week 5 begins
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Kathleen Sullivan
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Saying Goodbye Until the Fall
and one more poem
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Kathleen Sullivan
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On Rabbit Holes and Safe Landings
Do cats eat bats, do bats eat cats?
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Kathleen Sullivan
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Let America Be America Again
Reflections on a week of tragedy and resistance
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Kathleen Sullivan
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The Dark Times
The American family: reflections on anger and fear.
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Kathleen Sullivan
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Is it Possible to Hold Not One But Two Existential Crises?
How?
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Kathleen Sullivan
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Week 3: Traumatized?
Some thoughts on reclaiming your mind.
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