Andrea Morgan Davies
Human rights advocate with a knack for inter-contextually, a storyteller, a ceramists, a pan-arts lover, a feminist and a human-ist too.
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Recent Posts
- Haiku* August 15, 2017
- Writing Routine In Rainbowland August 11, 2015
- Five Reasons Kat Fitzpatrick Cares about Vietnam (And Three Reasons Why You Should, Too) April 1, 2015
- Books and Cigarettes by Andrea Davies October 30, 2014
- Why Diction Matters: A Close Look at Joan Didion October 1, 2014
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Books and Cigarettes by Andrea Davies
Roman gets my phone number off an application for employment at the West Portal Bookshop in San Francisco. I imagine him taking my application off the stack and going to stand outside in the grey with his ankle showing tight … Continue reading
Posted in California, Creative Nonfiction, Memoir, Poetry, San Francisco
Tagged creative nonfiction, daughter, family, father, grief, loss, San Francisco, women
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Today
I thought I heard my father’s voice. It caught the air in my throat and turned solid, an unnamed ball there formed. I had to release the thing: before I choked. It was not my dad, and I don’t even … Continue reading
Posted in Art, California, Creative Nonfiction, Memoir, Poetic Fragments, Poetry, San Francisco
Tagged daughter, father, grief, loss
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