… I was working on a sonnet I’d written awhile ago, summer of 2008 in fact, but still not finished. I’d written a line that went, “The world is always beautiful when you look,” but recently it’s occurred to me … Continue reading

… I was working on a sonnet I’d written awhile ago, summer of 2008 in fact, but still not finished. I’d written a line that went, “The world is always beautiful when you look,” but recently it’s occurred to me … Continue reading
… Take a walk. There is nothing better. Go at your own speed and stop to look at whatever you want. Take a notebook along to jot down your thoughts. Something comes, or better yet you will come to something. … Continue reading
… When Akram moved in in August of 2010, the apartment I’d lived in for over twenty years suddenly wasn’t mine anymore. For awhile things stayed pretty much the same, then one day Akram let me know that he really … Continue reading