RAVEN TREE
And so my raven-topped tree flies again. Merry, Merry, everyone. I hope your Christmas is full of light and that a bit of magic has been winging its way to…
FIRST THOUGHT:
First thought: The wintered birds, returned. Second thought: On the phone I kept having to call her back to me. She was listening, elsewhere, beyond me. Third thought: The church…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, EMILY DICKINSON
It is sweet Emily's birthday today, whose poems fed me when I was a teenager and whose wild dashes and refusal to live by convention fueled my sense of possibility.…
3X5 STORIES: BLUE SPRUCE, ROOTS UNBOUND
Beautiful people, my dear friend Jennifer Rickards has created an amazing project called Three By Five, collecting snapshot stories of moments that have altered the path of people’s lives on 3x5…