By: Perfection Change is very unnecessary in my life. I think I am basically perfect. I couldn’t imagine any difference in me. I love the way I am, smart, pretty, perfect. Change can be very scary. Change can make you saddo and depressed. I love myself so I don’t […]
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The Rules I can do whatever I damn well please … but is it worth it? When did I forget that every moment leads to a destination? Where did the not allowing come from? Who made this list? The shitty committee. But I believed in you all along — You just didn’t […]
One afternoon while visiting with the seniors at the American Senior Village, an Indianapolis nursing home, the prompt we worked with a prompt about music. We had a fairly large group that day (about eight people), so Stephanie and I were excited to see what we would come up with. […]
I have been at the American Senior Center, a nursing home in Indianapolis, for two Writing for Wellness sessions now. The seniors in the home look forward to meeting with us every week, and some of the seniors are regular attendants. One of our regulars is a ninety-two- year-old woman […]
By Marc D. Allan, Butler MFA candidate Leona, a lady beyond a certain age, likes to break out in song. Doesn’t matter where she is or who’s in the room or that it’s well after Christmas and she’s still singing “Silent Night.” She’s going to sing. At this moment, she’s […]