Evergreen & Grey

Joined March 2019

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Humorous inspiration, advice, and entertainment for your aging body and mind.

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Call of the Katydids
At 23 I forced my birth In Caracas With the help of a few friends Over a year passed and I returned Thinking I was all grown up
By Evergreen & Grey4 years ago in Poets
Magenta & Bold
Up, up, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen.... She hated doing squats more than she hated tofu and giving birth. The thought of abandoning her life-long quest for well-toned quads was enticing. Would she ever need to outrun a predator? Probably not.
By Evergreen & Grey5 years ago in Humans
Evergreen and Grey. Top Story - April 2019.
Surrounded by irregularly stacked houses made mostly of reddish-orange cinder blocks topped with makeshift roofs, the more affluent areas of Caracas are always reminded that poverty is just a breath away. With creatively wired electricity, these houses, known as ranchos, twinkle like stars, and their orange glow greeted my arrival to Venezuela in 2001. Though it was one of the most beautiful sights I had ever seen, I was too scared to appreciate it at the time.
By Evergreen & Grey7 years ago in Wander