A BLESSING FOR FRIENDSHIP WITH YOUR OWN SOUL JULY 12, 2016 You deserve to be known by the miracle of a day. You are cradled through the night, the dus…
From Ezra Klein on January 10, 2016... On Monday, Donald Trump held a rally in Manchester, New Hampshire, where he merrily repeated a woman in the cro…
The Fourth Sign of the Zodiac -by Mary Oliver 1. Why should I have been surprised? Hunters walk the forest without a sound. The hunter, strapped to hi…
“When will you have a little pity for every soft thing that walks through the world, yourself included?” Mary Oliver The Titmouse On the bitter winter…
What I See is the Light Falling All Around Us To have understood some small piece of the world more deeply doesn’t have to mean we’re not as lost as b…
"Saying grace to an abstract God is an evasion; there are crowds, whole communities of actual people, many of them with aching backs and tenuous finan…
"Sometimes I think the world is divided into 2 kinds of people...Those who divide the world into 2 kinds of people and those who don't."-Gloria Steine…
In the summer of the same year that Jim left on Mother's Day weekend, a guy from work actually showed a little interest in me which made me feel nice …
“Platonic” by Mary Ruefle: Did it mean anything? The stone, the rose, darkness, wood, wind, flame, the violin. The practical man, the visible world, t…