my week in objects.

1. this kid.

{eight years old.}

2. this rose.

{for blooming right on time.}

3. this sewing machine.

{and deciding to let her go and hunt for another}.

4. these totes.

{lined up just so.}

5. these pushpins.

{of course.}

other things:

the devaluation of care work is by design.

living under minority rule.

american incivility.

he did not act alone.

//

in case you missed them, action items to end gun violence.