Michelle O'KaneInstinct and the Spotless MineThe first time I picked up a pencil to write I used my right hand. Instinct.Jul 2Jul 2
Michelle O'KaneGuernica.My memories are shrapnel and bloody bits of flesh and jagged pieces of time.Jun 24Jun 24
Michelle O'KaneGenetic Defect Goes Exponentially Mental For RealzMay 6, 2022 During one of my recentish stays at Baylor Hospital a social worker came to my room. This isn’t unusual. What was unusual was…Oct 14, 2022Oct 14, 2022
Michelle O'KaneDon’t Pass Me ByI listen for your footsteps coming up the drive Listen for your footsteps, but they don’t arrive Waiting for your knock, dear, on my old…Oct 14, 2022Oct 14, 2022
Michelle O'KaneTo flee from memory Had we the Wings Many would fly Inured to slower things Birds with surprise…1978 Trinidad, Ca. Dear Mother- Thanks for your nice long letter. Michelle wanted to send you the deer she colored & cut out, so I’m…Oct 4, 2022Oct 4, 2022
Michelle O'KaneLife Without An Algorithm.It’s cold here — California cold — but it’s frozen in Prague. J. drove me to the airport and I left. The people in Prague are cold. Snow…Oct 4, 2022Oct 4, 2022
Michelle O'KaneGenetic Defect Goes Mental For Realz During one of my recent hospital stays a social worker came…Anesthetics activate memory-loss receptors in the brain, ensuring that folks don’t remember what happens during surgery. The activity of…May 30, 2022May 30, 2022
Michelle O'KaneSqueeze My LemonsSqueeze My Lemons Because I fell up and right outta bed, ‘ed, ‘ed, bed, yeah!Apr 10, 2022Apr 10, 2022
Michelle O'KaneWith a little helpWhen I was writing my last post I was thinking about my wonderful friends, who would write me notes so I knew where I was when I woke up…Mar 26, 2022Mar 26, 2022