Betta TryptophanPain Clinic Meets Pandemic: March 19, 2020Or, how I navigated through the (familiar to me) pain clinic rigamarole and the (unfamiliar to me) threat of the coronavirus contagion.Mar 20, 2020Mar 20, 2020
Betta TryptophanAdventures in Spring Cleaning: The Unexpected Snake Encounter and Attack of Encapsulated MemoriesIt seems this is the year for serious (and I mean SERIOUS!) Spring cleaning here at the Tryptophan household. I have spent maybe 6–7…May 14, 20185May 14, 20185
Betta TryptophanSpace DeltaA one line poem for LaMar Going’s Chalkboard prompt “Space”May 4, 20181May 4, 20181
Betta TryptophaninChalkboardOne Lined Process: Dipping a Hand into the SeaIn celebration of One Line poems, National Poetry Month, and the process whereby words coalesce into poetry…Apr 29, 20181Apr 29, 20181
Betta TryptophanGrasping at the Moment: Bane of PresenceA one line poem for Sheryl Martin’s Chalkboard prompt “Presence”Apr 24, 20181Apr 24, 20181
Betta TryptophanHow I Lost Motivation, In Which I Kick my Own Ass to Get Something PostedI don’t know how many of you out there remember that I had previously undertaken a post-a-day writing challenge here on Medium. Lately…Apr 5, 20182Apr 5, 20182
Betta TryptophaninPoetry in FormAffection Without WordsA Sapphic stanza for ιovε, Zev’s Poetry in Form guest prompt “Sensual Sapphics”Mar 26, 20181Mar 26, 20181
Betta TryptophanMeditation on HouseworkA one line poem for Chris Coolsma’s Chalkboard prompt “Wrinkles”Mar 13, 20181Mar 13, 20181
Betta TryptophanDid I Mention I Hate Car Shopping?Tomorrow I am going to look at a Dodge Grand Caravan, because, well, I can’t afford a Toyota Sienna or the forever unreachable ideal of the…Mar 6, 20182Mar 6, 20182