Waking up to grief is like coming out of a dream to the sound of a washing machine out of balance.
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We’ve been touched by a dragon. Now the dragon is flying free and it is time for me, and for all of us, to find wings of our own.
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We know the time is coming. The time when we will have to let her spirit leave the shiny sleek black body, let the light die out of the round chocolate eyes, and let ourselves mourn her physical companionship that has meant something different to each of us, but so much to all of us.
But that time is not now. Now is the time for treasuring her.
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I do want. I don’t just want to do writing. I don’t just want to be a writer. I want my truths to be loosed as words into the universe, like crystalline snowflakes; no two the same no matter how similar the arrangement of letters seem to be. I want to know that that they’ll be savored on a tongue, or become droplets on a bare cheek. I want to feel them absorbed into the waters of the world to reemerge reimagined by readers who will make of them their own truth.
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Seek not your truth in absolutes or axioms What you’ll find there is comfort Truth is not found in...
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Writing. Wrestling the muse. Pinning the genius like a moth to a corkboard. Delving, and...
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“You can blame others for their actions. But you cannot blame your actions on...
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The article began “So this happened: Someone called the cops on a teenager for giving away...
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I don’t believe in evil souls. There, I’ve said it. You’re free to argue if you...
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What happens when a Jewish boy from Cleveland goes to Memphis to hear the great Al Green preach?
He finds a clue to his truth. And he writes music he can fall in love with, that is his alone.
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The wonder with heroes is not in their accomplishments, nor in the costs exacted, but in their...
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Seek not your truth in absolutes or axioms
What you’ll find there is comfort
Truth is not found in comfort, but in joy
Seek not your truth in revered and ancient tomes
What you’ll find there is knowledge
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