By: Jennifer Richardson Holt Have you ever had the future sneak up on you? I always thought it was the nature of the future to remain comfortably distant. You could see it—it was definitely there—but it stayed far enough away that it didn’t require much attention. And I don’t mean something ominous or looming. NotContinue reading “Standing at the Edge of Soon 4/12/2026”
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Forty-Five 3/1/2026
By: Jennifer Richardson Holt Today is my birthday. In some ways that means a great deal to me, and in other ways it doesn’t at all. Every year I find a new angle from which to look at this day. It is an ever-evolving occasion. And now I am sitting here debating whether or notContinue reading “Forty-Five 3/1/2026”
Young Magic 6/30/2024
By: Jennifer Richardson Holt I heard it said recently that there will never be more people on this planet older than you than there are right now. I paused. I considered. That makes sense, the number younger than me will rise. Then I gave this fact a bit more deliberation and realized that the numberContinue reading “Young Magic 6/30/2024”
Prose and Possibilities 