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March 19, 2021March 27, 2021Michelle Caha

body of work

if you measure my worth…my WORTH as a human being, using my “body of work,” I’ll come up short every time. I just got the courage, in my late 50s, to have my writing be my truth. it’s so much harder than fiction! I can’t even bring myself to lie or embellish (stuff I’m REALLY […]

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February 20, 2021May 3, 2021Michelle Caha

the eating disorder unit

“Who has to pee?”  All hands went up, including mine. We were like cattle, the herd all moving toward the front of the room. I was starting to get used to the rules here and took my place in the back of the line. This was not the worst thing about being here, I thought, […]

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September 9, 2018May 3, 2021Michelle Caha

excerpt from the truth about honor

7:52am, NOVEMBER 12, 1990 I knew there’d be people outside with signs.  It was 8 in the morning, and we were parking in a covered lot.  It was very cold.  I looked at him from the passenger seat and desperately tried to think of something…ANYTHING to say that would make him love me. “You know…. […]

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