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Welcome to the darkness between morning and night, you think you have a hold on it, but it chokes out the light. You think you can identify it, but that isn’t right. You go to the edge of your precipice, … Continue reading →

The night arrives to chill the air, helping to drive out the sauna in the room. Fan whirls on the lowest setting, and light cascades in around the folded edge of the tie-dyed tapestry. I do not have the Q … Continue reading →

Say something hums in my head as the tears are still warm on my cheek. This cancer that affects Sean, and Scott, Sarah’s mother, and never to be forgot, my own Grandmother, cannot be reasoned with. Hazel Grace and Augustus … Continue reading →

Thinking back feels like someone else’s life, penned in smudged ink on the back of a weathered postcard, on page 67 of a fiction novel purchased at Goodwill for a quarter. Looking forward feels like the moment when waking from … Continue reading →

Do we believe what we say when we whisper to ourselves? Walking with our head down, eyes intent on an unknown prize, Being our own best counselor although the intended audience may never hear this voice. This place has made … Continue reading →

We want to be memorable; to matter. We want to be needed, but not too heavily to weigh down our dreams and ambitions. We want to belong and be loved. We want to be heard. It is the human condition … Continue reading →

Beginning to understand what truly drives someone to their knees in humility before an overwhelming wave of responsibility crushes them. Beginning to understand pain at a new depth, within a new realm, Aboard a new vessel, but attached to many … Continue reading →

I haven’t forgotten how to write, It’s just that, at my advancing age, I don’t feel like having my guts torn out as often, Or as boldly as I seemed to enjoy in my late teens, And early twenties. I … Continue reading →

Print your words upon the landscape, Hear your breath beneath the stars, Feel the touch with mouth agape, Though none of it is ours. We cannot own what no one sells, Neither can we reap the rewards, We each and … Continue reading →

Our souls have resonance, Having met before in line, Waiting to be born in this world, A constant hum, and a constant mess, But less is more and more is less. This connection is beyond limiting words, Beyond condescending stares … Continue reading →