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Ann Marie Houghtailing

Ann Marie Houghtailing

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Dec 9, 2024

Someone

I hope someone thinks you’re funny And finds your crooked tooth adorable I hope someone worries that you’re getting enough sleep

Someone

Ann Marie Houghtailing

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May 21, 2024

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I sit with the old, the demented, and the dying

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Ann Marie Houghtailing

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Mar 16, 2024

Sentences & Silence

I did not come with a spoon to feed you

Sentences & Silence

Ann Marie Houghtailing

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Feb 20, 2024

The Longing for Enough

You will wish for things you can never have Things you didn’t know you would yearn for

The Longing for Enough

Ann Marie Houghtailing

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Feb 7, 2024

Hard Conversations

Hard conversations that we fail to have transmute into an invisible poison called contempt

Hard Conversations

Ann Marie Houghtailing

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Nov 1, 2023

Starving

She gorged herself on attention and feasted on buttery compliments covered in sugar

Starving

Ann Marie Houghtailing

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Jun 30, 2023

Being With Suffering

No one can ameliorate your suffering It’s all yours

Being With Suffering

Ann Marie Houghtailing

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May 8, 2023

How it Happened

I wanted what you wanted Until we wanted different things

How it Happened

Ann Marie Houghtailing

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Apr 25, 2023

The Materiality of Suffering

During one of the worst periods of my life, I turned toward painting and writing without strategy, knowledge, skill or talent. Creating…

The Materiality of Suffering

Ann Marie Houghtailing

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Apr 17, 2023

Style, Power, Poverty & Identity

My mother grew up in poverty on a sugar plantation in Hawaii. She worked hard her entire life just to survive. We never had money when I…

Style, Power, Poverty & Identity

Ann Marie Houghtailing

Ann Marie Houghtailing

Ann marie Houghtailing is the co founder of Story Imprinting, a communications firm that teaches clients the art and science of storytelling.

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