Know Your Eights
Calculate
Annotate
Approximate
Commiserate
Communicate
Create
Cultivate
Dilate
Eliminate
Equate
Estimate
Evaluate
Exasperate
Extrapolate
Fabricate
Formulate
Guesstimate
Hallucinate
Hydrate
Illuminate
Intimidate
Overestimate
Postulate
Procrastinate
Retaliate
Separate
Tabulate
Tessellate
Tolerate
Translate
Truncate
Underestimate
Validate
Congratulate
Graduate
My Life, According to my Television Tray
A red pen
A Jimmy John’s receipt
A Kohl’s receipt
A Staple’s receipt
2 spins of yarn
1 incomplete crocheted bookmark
A Phillips-head screwdriver
A newspaper clipping
A TI-84 Plus Silver Edition Graphing Calculator
2 books – one fiction, one non
1 half-eaten box of fudge-covered graham crackers
Eclipse
It wasn’t until it was ending,
When the radiance finally slipped around the shadow,
That I realized just how dark it had been.
