While there is still time

".....We should be careful of each other, we should be kind, while there is still time." Philip Larkin

Saturday, July 20, 2019

It was never success that transformed us

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Though It Is Tough to Choose It This is the path of failure. We see that our definition of success is what is not working. What is wor...
Thursday, June 13, 2019

How we stand in the middle of it all, lost. How we love anyway.

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Relearning The world doesn’t want to be saved. It wants to be loved. That’s how you save it.  ...
Friday, February 22, 2019

I carry her smile in my pocket all day

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Of Strangers And so it is that kindness stays with me, the way the woman in the store smiles at me when she can tell I might start to ...
Saturday, January 26, 2019

Only if Love Should Pierce You

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Only if Love Should Pierce You Do not forget that you live in the midst of the animals, horses, cats, sewer rats brown as Solomon's w...
Thursday, December 27, 2018

The strange commerce of love

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"As she got older, she was discovering the strange commerce of love: Whatever she gave to others (affection, understanding, kindness) ...
Tuesday, December 25, 2018

Was there magic, and did you stop for it?

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"At the end of a day, I tend to ask myself, did you contribute something beautiful to the world? Just a little be...
Saturday, December 22, 2018

Falling more deeply in love with the world...

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On the Winter Solstice ...On this longest night, it’s so clear— the truest reason to write at all is to fall ...

And the darkness is not complete

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Indeed. "Though much is taken, much abides."  And there's more to admire in men than to despise . My fa...
Friday, December 21, 2018

If you wanted to be yourself all the time, get an aquarium full of fish

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The Virtue of Discomfort In the beginning of a relationship, she said, both people were happy to be a little uncomfortable. It was a volu...
Wednesday, December 19, 2018

Down Hysterica Passio! The Stirring of the Beast Beneath

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I used to write down interesting things I read, in notebooks, pre-internet days. I have 5 of them, I think I started in ...
Tuesday, November 6, 2018

Now I am becoming my own tree

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“In my youth I believed in somewhere else I put faith in travel now I am becoming my own tree.”  W. S Merwi...
Sunday, November 4, 2018

But sometimes restriction creates more freedom

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This gave me goose pimples. How Did Hokusai Create The Great Wave?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kEubj3c2How I ...

It matters that you care

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"The great Katsushika Hokusai was an artist, a Japanese one but ironically least like a typical Japanese artist. ...
Saturday, October 27, 2018

Ox Cart Man

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For some strange reason, this felt like a  chant, a litany. I read it many times. The smell and feel of all those earthy things, and the lo...
Thursday, October 25, 2018

Nevertheless, live!

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The Second Sermon on the Warpland For Walter Bradford 1. This is the urgency: Live! and have your blooming in the noise of the whirlwind....
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