recognition
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Living with Ghosts
We all live with ghosts. They are the people we see through,pretending they don't exist. They may be in our house,on the bus,or in the next cubicle at the office. We sit beside them in church,at the ball game,or in… Continue reading
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For This We Yearn
"Listen to me!" It is for this we yearn, yes? "See me!" It is for this we yearn, yes? "I matter!" It is for this we yearn, yes? And even those of us–the published,the sought after,the elected, selected, sanctioned–we all… Continue reading
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Writing a Poem
My aim?To authentically capturea chipped fragmentof human experience. It may not be my experience,and it may not be your experience,but when I succeed,the words echo inside us both,as if they may–in another life, time, place–be ours. Then it is a… Continue reading