From Mystery Cave State Park
It is dark in the cave today…Self DefenseAfter Margaret AtwoodUnder the cracked whipWe build elaborate defensesagainst the bicker of our …
Tag Archives: life
A Language of Hope
Light morning mist coats roses.Mrs. Rafferty hangs washing inhope of better things to come.The day holds my own hopes,searching for …
Bee Watching
I said yes in Aprilto Arizona,to cactus flowersand Joshua trees.The crocuses had justopened their mouthsto the first Yes!of spring. Some …
Ammunition
There’s an oppressive amount of stuff in my garage.It is opulently overstuffed — grotesque even —in its betrayal of my …
All the Way Home
Studs Terkel: “Working is about the search for daily meaning as well as daily bread, for recognition as well as …
Twinkle Twinkle I Love You
“Theology is the art of making simple things incredibly complicated, while pretending to make them perfectly clear.” — AnonymousMy wife …
Poetry on the run 