Poetry: Lonely Planet by Nate KlugYou’re used to it, the way,in the first wide-eyedminutes, climbing from parking lotRead more Song In My Head: Grapefruit Moon by Tom Waits https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LN0uBPt0UOA Art: Graciela Iturbide’s Perros Perdidos, India Photo credit: artnet.com Quote: “Mercy is not easy … It requires courage.” – Pope Francis Recipe: Loaded Grilled Cauliflower Photo …
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Care Package for Wednesday, June 10, 2020
For Michael Poetry: If You Get There Before I Do by Dick AllenAir out the linens, unlatch the shutters on the eastern side,and maybe find that deck of Bicycle cardslost near the sofa. Or maybe walk around Read more Song In My Head: Time To Move On by Tom Petty https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5o582N3wOQ Digital Sculpture: Chad Knight’s Father …
Little Red Chair
Spending so much more time at home, I’ve developed a new appreciation for things that were merely part of the background scenery of everyday life a few months ago. The item that’s been catching my eye the past few days is a little red chair on our front porch. When I was five or so, …
Shelf Life for March 2020
Books ReadVacationland: True Stories from Painful Beaches by John HodgmanDig by A.S. King Books Bought/Found/Given to MeThe Lurking Fear by H.P. LovecraftThe Tomb and Other Stories by H.P. LovecraftThe Case of Charles Dexter Ward by H.P. LovecraftThe Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. As the COVID-19 pandemic drove us into our homes and out …
Golden
June 26, 2019Early morningThe light of a newly risen sun trickles over the eastern ridge behind my parents’ trailer and in through the living room window. It slowly covers the brown carpet with a thin, golden blanket. My father stands vigil over my grandfather, a man quite literally on his death bed. They are untouched …
