The last word is love. This has been an extraordinary time of transition for me. New beginnings. Unwanted endings. Long periods of stasis. Profound sadness. Powerful reassurances of friendship. Augmented belly-laughs to warm my hollowed heart; and loss. So much loss. In the space of a few...
My mind is a strange and deeply mysterious place. I'm not sure I can accurately explain why certain things catch my attention and demand to be crafted into prose/poetry. Sometimes I am working through some emotional issues that find some degree of relief or validation...
You know that quicksilver breath between sleep and wakefulness when you are truly between worlds? In the darkness of both your own being and the depth of the night, you rest for a brief moment on a bridge between the deep well of your heart’s...
There has been a battle raging in my living room—a deep-rooted standoff that began when I was a child of about nine. That is the age I was when my parents drove to a stranger’s house in a nearby community to purchase a second-hand piano...