Writing from the margins, not about them.

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Essays and poems written from the margins, attentive to body, place, memory, and the cost of living honestly.

About Dianne

I write weekly essays and poems about endurance, attention, and what it costs to keep going. If you like body-first writing and quiet clarity, youโ€™re in the right place.

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