Category Archives: OR

Once I Ran

Posted on February 10, 2019 by Kelli K.

I think there’s a story here, I just need to develop it a bit. I escaped from a home when I was 13. It was a “holding” place for juveniles. I was picked up when a friend was involved in … Continue reading →

I Went Home Today

Posted on March 17, 2018 by Kelli K.

I went home today. Engulfed in a water cold cloud. Track season. The busy street within earshot delivers high-energy crashing waves from the abundant rain. With my back to the large window, it sounds like the Oregon coast, brought to … Continue reading →

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Evil Meets Crazy

Posted on November 5, 2014 by Kelli K.

The hopped up muscle car came careening to a stop on the wet pavement. Mel left the car running and the cassette tape blaring as she jumped out and covered the remaining distance to the front door on foot. Van … Continue reading →

Posted in 6th and 7th Grade- Gresham, OR | Tagged childhood, stepmother, Van Halen | 2 Comments

My World String

Posted on September 22, 2014 by Kelli K.

It was one of those rare moments in life when the boundaries of the dimensions blur, a forbidden glimpse into the ‘what comes next’. Similar to how LSD allowed the cross talk in my brain to see music and hear … Continue reading →