Moving Out
thoughts and feelings about moving out of a beloved home.MOVING OUT The books are packed, taken from the shelves where they have sat for years, their titles waking memories with their silent words. I’ve taken down paintings from the walls, and photographs of my children, their youthful skin from years ago now showing wrinkles as I place their pictures in a box, and now the walls are bare, the memories to be carried to another wall, somewhere. I’ve emptied out the drawers of bat...