The 60-Second Sabbath

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  • A Warning about Words

    The danger in preaching(so we've been told)is the failure to practice. The danger in writingis the failureto follow the vision we espouse. The danger in everyday speechis the risk of stumbling from the conversationin the opposite direction of our assertions. The… Continue reading

  • The Poetry Group

    "May I point something out?"she asked,fingering the fringe on the pillow's edge,her feet curled beneath her in the corner of the couch.She'd been silent thus faras the others–with great intensity–critically dissected a poem written by another member.Her small voice startled… Continue reading

  • These Words

    These words are mine to write.They are not yours.They are the clearing in the forestwhere I chant and dance and take chances.These words are mine to write. Your words are yours to write.They are not mine.They are the glass panel… Continue reading

  • The Soul’s Raptus

    this is a vision    of the spirit's transport    of the soul's raptus snatched up    blown over    pushed through to that solitude just beyond reach    one aha past the present    one dream deeper into night where i am bleached transparent    borderless (all lands and none)    intended    unreflected so close, so… Continue reading