Teaching my kid to unicycle thrills us both like those first wobbly ventures on her bike. We practice until the summer sun sets orange and pink behind cottonwoods. We push the unicycle home.
Inside, Husband lies on the couch, a cloud of cold mist with a mouth: “I met someone.”
Karen Hausdoerffer teaches at Western Colorado University and the Center for Adult and Family Education. She has published in journals including Flyway, North American Review and Shenandoah.
What an up and down. Glad you shared such a happy time with your child…
Thank you so much!
Amazing! Such contrasts!
Thank you so much!
Keep steady until you pass the curvature of the earth on the horizon.Then it’s all downhill.
Thank you! I love that image with the curvature of the earth
Truly touching….loved the description of the sunset and the awful “ cloud of cold mist with a mouth”.
Thank you so much!