home, where the music's playing...

home is mom.
home is katy.
home is shoes off in the mud room.
home is mashed potatoes and chicken broccoli braid.
home is katy and mom bickering over high school.
home is a tilted bed.
home is ridiculous conversation.
home is painted toes and cajun with dana.
home is only slightly awkwardly catching up with people not spoken to in year(s).
home is smiling and crying over old photographs.
home is sitting on the computer.
home is pink shag carpet, and an angry bunny who chews on it.
home is missing cincinnati.

cincinnati is nick.
cincinnati is housemates.
cincinnati is yelling obnoxiously when i come in the door.
cincinnati is eating leftovers in the refrigerator.
cincinnati is checking the white board to see what's going on.
cincinnati is responsibility.
cincinnati is parking tickets.
cincinnati is strong and caring arms holding me close.
cincinnati is sushi.
cincinnati is #17 bus.
cincinnati is paintings, calendar, and obama poster hanging on the wall next to my bed.
cincinnati is conversations with kara at three in the morning.
cincinnati is fixing the projector.
cincinnati is friends and school that come and go.
cincinnati is the extremes between stress and relaxation.

cincinnati is missing home.