When I stepped into the café this morning, the owner didn’t say hello. He didn’t say good to see you.… Read more Where the Hell Have You Been? (Word Raccoon Gets Called Out)

Prescript: I wrote the post below earlier today. I want to add some exciting news first that I was just… Read more Pink Chair, Breakfast Plans, and I am a Lighthouse??

Now Playing: “I Can See Clearly Now,” Johnny Nash. (Too on the nose? 😂) Ah, the yearly eye exam. Word… Read more Word Raccoon Chooses Statement Glasses

Word Raccoon insists that if we aren’t going to the Father John Misty show tonight, then we are going to… Read more WR Skips the Father John Misty Show, Starts Drama at the Gym Instead

Word Raccoon is fussy bunny today. Around here that means nothing pleases me, I don’t want to do anything, and… Read more Word Raccoon Is a Fussy Bunny Today

Now Playing: Don’t Fade Out by Cut Worms It is an odd feeling to go from TV-cannot-hold-my-attention all summer to… Read more Chicken Sisters: All But One, Done

Now Playing: She Loves Me (by Stephen Duffy); Some Kind of Wonderful Soundtrack  Are social outings as draining as I… Read more The Meals That Went Untasted

So I did a thing: I recorded one of my poems. You may have read “Fight Me in the Waffle… Read more Word Raccoon Hopped on Mic. Wanna Listen?

It’s almost 6:45 a.m., and the street is still dark. The sweet lanterns on my porch glow like little moons.… Read more Showing Up, Even When I’d Rather Write

Word Raccoon is feeling quiet.She is contemplating the novel, since I told her this is the fall of the novel.(Season,… Read more Word Raccoon: Not Made to be Subtle