outside

January 21, 2010

it’s been pouring for five days straight and the wind has blown nearly all the tiny, pink, fringed carnations off the tree. the apartment is an ice chest, but i am home — mint tea within reach, tucked under a warm, wool blanket a very special 80-something-year-old abuelita knitted for me over the holidays. 

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