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Trisha Ready’s 108-sequence blend of prose and memoir tells the story of an American teacher in Japan who falls in love with a woman named Nobuko.

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Apr 4, 2022

Cancer Plays by Cancer’s Rules

Pivotal moments that re-make us

Cancer Plays by Cancer’s Rules

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Mar 12, 2022

Bento Box Stories #4

Nobody warned me about my first landlord — an unstable drug-addicted psychiatrist.

Bento Box Stories #4

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Mar 10, 2022

Embracing Asymmetry

Visible and invisible scars

Embracing Asymmetry

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Feb 22, 2022

WHY CHARLES DICKENS ENDURES

Five things I am learning while reading David Copperfield

WHY CHARLES DICKENS ENDURES

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Feb 15, 2022

Kickstart A Heart

Tom got a new one last month

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Aug 6

The Ketchup Guy

Our Grumpiest Neighbor

Three big baseball bats leaning against a fence. The bats are orange yellow and black

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Jul 28

She Liked to Win at Games

A sweet Catholic woman with an edge

An elderly woman with a big smile on her face, standing in a garden of trees.

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Jul 14

Fridays

It’s the best day. My former bandmate, Lu, and I get together to sing harmonies. These days, Lu brings her adopted dog, Chaco, to my…

two women singing together in a stairwell. One of them is playing a 6 string guitar

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Jun 23

LOST IN MENTAL CAVES

My First Failed Attempt

A woman standing in a cave with light pouring in from above

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The Lark

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May 26

Woman Child

You knew so much more

A black and white photo of a young woman in the 1940swith a hat, a coat and a skirt. She seems to be contented.

Trisha Ready

Trisha Ready

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Trisha Ready is a writer, psychologist, author and a top writer in poetry. She writes about culture, cancer, odd jobs, writers, dogs, and other life stories.

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