Dear God, My heart is a mess. There’s just more suffering and loss and fear in the world than it can hold right now. Help me not let in so much news t…
4 ways to avoid awkward moments this Thanksgiving For your own good and others by Jancee Dunn For some of us, Thanksgiving dinner can include a cornuc…
So I needed to go to Capitol Hill today to pick up my volunteer T-shirt for the National Book Festival on Saturday. It didn’t hit me until I walked th…
New Orleans is a bouquet of pixilated memories. A caravan of embers that refuse to turn to ash. I have tried to write these poems before, you know, th…
When people say, “we have made it through worse before” all I hear is the wind slapping against the gravestonesof those who did not make it, those who…
The redwoods are on fire in California. A flood submerges a neighborhood that sat quiet on the coast for three centuries. A child takes their first st…
