The Death of Fear

[kjc]

I am alternately laughing and crying. My mind is blown.

My poem "I Do Not Trip on My Cape," published in LOOK! UP IN THE SKY!, has been nominated for the 2008 Pushcart Prize in poetry.

THE Pushcart Prize. I've been nominated for THE Pushcart Prize. HOLY SHIT!!!

ETA:
1. According to this website, "Nominations are made in December and

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[catness]

WHEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEHAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA!!!!!!

[kjc]

YAAAAAAAAY!

Thanks!

[kjc]

P.S. You were exactly right about falling asleep. I'd get dozy and my brain would yell PUSHCART! and then I'd giggle for a few minutes, then relax, get dozy, lather, rinse, repeat.

I had to write 2 poems to get my brain to quiet down enough to sleep!

[catness]

Hee hee! At what time did you finally break down and call Italy? ;)

[kjc]

Heh. Four a.m., as I was first trying to sleep. Got his voicemail. He called back around noon. :)