“It was a couple of springs ago. I was driving into New York City from New Jersey…
This Sunday finds me in Atlanta helping a daughter move into a new apartment. Unpacking yesterday, she…
I’ve realized, lately, that I live as if suffering is a shocking and insulting surprise. How foolish!…
“Think of poetry as fishing. What really pulls is the fascination of touching a deep, unseen world…
A friend of mine shared some profound life advice with me yesterday. “You cannot hate yourself into…
Dear William: A Father’s Memoir of Addiction, Recovery, Love, and Loss, by David Magee, came to me…
The pandemic was grinding us down in the fall of 2020. Or, I should say, it was…
Covid came calling, an unwelcome suitor, but some part of me said yes. (Isn’t that always the…