What it means to live

only forgiving only forsaking only for taking do unto all those others as they do unto you everyday as they will with wills of steel and wheels the torrent drags you under one more time and this time there is no air in front of you around you astound you in plain sight might as … [Read more…]

candles at the table part II

all of us did manage to fit around that table, farmhouse lamp like a hurricane lamp hanging over the table, knees knocking underneath. i brought homemade cloth napkins, the ones from our wedding, w/ little fabric tags pinned on. folks used permanent markers to decorate their tag and keep the napkin for the weekend. someone … [Read more…]

candles at the table (part I)

big chill style reunion, lots of folks old and new – sharing houses and meals, homemade napkins, homemade bread w/ bicycles etched into the dough before baking – giant plate of all the leftovers in the fridge thrown together – hugs at the door and five dogs colliding and strangers looking on at the old … [Read more…]

The New Year

big chill style reunion, lots of folks old and new – sharing houses and meals, homemade napkins, homemade bread w/ bicycles etched into the dough before baking – giant plate of all the leftovers in the fridge thrown together – hugs at the door and five dogs colliding and strangers looking on at the old … [Read more…]