Jan Haag, Author at Salt Water

A dolphin leaping out of the ocean moving from left to right

Widow

The few words at the top of a page that jabs like a jagged fingernail, despised by those who arrange words into neat columns …

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Jan Haag in Sea

Yellow house in distance with overgrown bushes and trees with pink flowers in front

Companion Spirit

walking in the front door, I have to catch myself at the threshold …

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Jan Haag in Tears

Older two story home with two white pillars in front. The house is tan in color with brick on the second. There are barren trees in front of the house

Gone

Two months after, she realized that she could not envision his eyes — smoky brown, heavily lashed — searching for her.

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Jan Haag in Tears

An old white rowboat with blue trim sitting on a sandy beach with blue ocean to the right and a cloudy blue sky above

Seaworthy

We sailed out further than I ever imagined and turned to look back, gauge the distance, watch the changing sky.

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Jan Haag in Tears

The ocean at sunset with orange and yellow clouds in the sky reflected in the waves below.

The more the merrier

The day we gathered to remember you, fires rampaged across our state as the diablo winds whipped October and stories circled like whirling leaves

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