UPDATE ON DORA
Beautiful people, Dora was involved in a serious auto accident in early May 2021, which has required her to focus her energies on recovering from the injuries she sustained in…
Various Opinion & Comments
Beautiful people, Dora was involved in a serious auto accident in early May 2021, which has required her to focus her energies on recovering from the injuries she sustained in…
Happy International Women’s Day! I spent my morning having the honor of visiting my high school and Betsy Hickman, who was my English teacher in both middle school and high…
Beautiful people, April is recognized as National Sexual Assault Awareness Month and National Child Abuse Prevention Month, and it also contains National Crime Victim’s Rights Awareness Week. In honor of survivors of childhood sexual…
April is National Poetry Month! And in honor of the monthlong celebration, American photographer Jill Krementz has created this beautiful Photo Journal of the poets she has photographed across her…
First thought: Today the daylight is 2 minutes and 19 seconds longer than yesterday.Second thought: Rise up in half-light, naked and alone, windchimes, bare tree branches in the gusts like shadows of…
A long time ago, a man I once tried to love nearly killed me, held me at gunpoint and brutalized me for 17 hours in what had once been our…
In sixth grade, I met Jennifer Rickards in Reading Class while we were reading Shakespeare out loud, and Jen and I have been dear friends ever since. Our friendship has…
Me opening the door to 2021, a little hopeful, a little hesitant, and a little bemused after the rodeo that was 2020. I hope each one of you has got…
The moon is rising above the spine of the mountains where I live. It is clear and cold tonight, the sky vaulted cobalt, pinned with attendant stars, only hours before…
Please be kind. Please be gentle with yourself, and with the people around you. Please remember to breathe evenly when you feel yourself breathless, and to look at the sky…
I step outside just before dusk, and I’m in Middle Earth again. Every day I remind myself to look for beauty that asks nothing of me but my attention, and…
Early voting for the US election opened in my community two days ago. To ensure that my ballot, vote and voice are counted, I'm here using one of the voices…