Today When I Rattle the Bones

Ren Powell
Crow’s Feet
Published in
3 min readOct 23, 2022

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Dealing with childhood trauma past midlife

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This past week I’ve been checking my watch and thinking: yes, but what time is it “really?” It’s not that I am still on Canary Island time. I don’t think I was ever there on this vacation — ever settled into a rhythm of any sort. I’ve been just feverish enough to excuse the complete absence of personal discipline for a while now. The week slid by with the days wobbling…

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Ren Powell
Crow’s Feet

Poet, Playwright & Teaching Artist. ✎ Ren’s website is renpowell.com - madorphanlit/substack.com