Author: yennayi

I was born and raised in the South Korea and now I live in Massachusetts for the past 15 years after having lived in many different parts of the world. I work as a psychotherapist in my private practice. I just finished writing my memoir, "Ring of Fire" and waiting to be published.

Elementary School Graduation

by yennayi, posted in Between the Lines

circa 1960 Me on the last back row, second right.My teacher on the front row, the first on the rightcirca 1960.Inversely traveling, my teacher must have tackledextra paperwork for me to go to the middle school.I lived with my grandma who neither read nor wrote.She was kind and worked hard. I still hear my teacher'sdeep … Continue reading Elementary School Graduation

Shorter Days

by yennayi, posted in Seasons and Nature

The garden is nearly empty, Dahlias, marigolds and asters Flourish in cooler, shorter days While longer days elsewhere Balancing the equation.