Poetry: When I Am Asked by Lisel Mueller
When I am asked
how I began writing poems,
I talk about the indifference of nature.
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Song In My Head: Can’t Hardly Wait by The Replacements

Art: Mohammed Naghi Bey’s Religious Procession, Addis Ababa

Quote: “It is difficult to get the news from poems yet men die miserably every day for lack of what is found there.” – William Carlos Williams

Recipe: Classic Apple Crisp

Anywhere But Here: The Enchanted Forest, Clark’s Elioak Farm, Ellicott City, MD