This is what life is like now

A desk’s drawers give clues to who we are, and who we might become.

Our desks hold the answers (photo: Laura Diamond)

This is what life is like now.

The sound of my husband watching television migrates from the living room, through the door, and into the room where I am writing. I turn on white noise to block out the voices on the news channel. Digital nature sounds wash over the commentary…