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.·5 min read·Mar 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…3 min read·May 14, 2018--5--5
Betta TryptophanSpace DeltaA one line poem for LaMar Going’s Chalkboard prompt “Space”1 min read·May 4, 2018--1--1
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…1 min read·Apr 29, 2018--1--1
Betta TryptophanGrasping at the Moment: Bane of PresenceA one line poem for Sheryl Martin’s Chalkboard prompt “Presence”1 min read·Apr 24, 2018--1--1
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…3 min read·Apr 5, 2018--2--2
Betta TryptophaninPoetry in FormAffection Without WordsA Sapphic stanza for ιovε, Zev’s Poetry in Form guest prompt “Sensual Sapphics”1 min read·Mar 26, 2018--1--1
Betta TryptophanMeditation on HouseworkA one line poem for Chris Coolsma’s Chalkboard prompt “Wrinkles”1 min read·Mar 13, 2018--1--1
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…3 min read·Mar 6, 2018--2--2