On the Precipice of Spring

The end of winter draws on so long. There is a special kind of stagnation that the end of winter embodies. A stagnation of the tiredness of cold and snow and also a hope. A hope that is shown to each of us in the first signs of spring. The grass starts to come back, … Continue reading On the Precipice of Spring →

Heartbroken

For three weeks now I have had many nightmares about my father and sister. Many of them are full of anger on their sides for some unknown thing I have done and just when I think I will learn the answer-the dream shifts or ends and I wake up literally crying from the intensity of … Continue reading Heartbroken →

Living Under A Live Oak Tree (written in 2005)

As a child there were few things I loved more than a tree. In fact, from the age of eight until...well until people started looking at me weirdly for being in a tree, I spent a good deal of time up there. The first tree I climbed was in my grandparents' backyard. I saw my … Continue reading Living Under A Live Oak Tree (written in 2005) →