Ojo Del Lago

Ojo Del Lago

Pancho Villa’s Granddaughter – June 2016

Pancho Villa’s Granddaughter By James Tipton spiritofmexico@yahoo.com          Immediately after Ethel Chestnut chucked her old resources administrator job in Chicago, she began to sell almost everything.  A few short weeks later she jumped on a plane and headed to the tropical mountains of southern Mexico, to Chapala, near Mexico’s largest lake, Lago de Chapala.  Ethel

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Autumn Years

Autumn Years     These last forty years you and I’ve been together. Spring’s past, Summer’s gone, now Autumn weather. Note wrinkles, furrows, graying hair grown thin, Paunches, spare tires, flabby thighs, drooping skin. Our voices familiar, thoughts left trailing … Forgetting a name – call something a “thing.” Small kindnesses shown reveal that we

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