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Identity? Tricky business

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Tricky business © Yvonne Mokihana Calizar, 2019 One time the rock hit me in the forehead. One time the rock came with, 'You said!' One time the rock came we was kids. When that story showed up at my wedding? That time I knew who is the kid. We don't live far from water's edge. Within minutes I can walk out the wagon door, onto the porch, down the steps, out the flannel curtain and turn left, or right toward town. Down a sandy drive and over the old football field I cross a parking lot and have a couple choices: cross at the crosswalk and head straight ahead or take a left and eventually wind my way through the alley ways and emerge at the back entrances of the shops, post office and cafes. The straight ahead choice at the crosswalk will take me to the view of Langley's harbor -- water, the Salish Sea and islands. Tricky business 2 © Yvonne Mokihana Calizar, 2019 When I allow my heart to have her way with me The ocean takes my ha