Month: February 2015

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Feb 24, 2015

Letters from a Friend: Have-tos

Dear one, From the distant reaches of time; long before you were conceived, begotten, my heart’s desire has been–you. In the counsels convened in eternal realms, our focus, our goal

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Feb 23, 2015

Somewhere, a teacher is smiling

Just like that. Spoons dipped into soup bowls and hungry hands reached for dinner rolls as Little shared his big news. “She told us today.” “How exciting!” I enthused. “Your

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Feb 20, 2015

Letters from a Friend (a new series)

So shall I. Today, I begin a series I’m calling “Letters from a Friend.” It may be a series of 2 or 100. I can’t guess, don’t know and can’t

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Feb 14, 2015

When pain has a shape (and it’s yours)

Like a trickle, it begins. A droplet here, a rivulet there, and then the dam, it breaks. A milling, roiling flood of youth spill lively down cement steps. In the

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Feb 04, 2015

For the Marcellus’s of the world, there is this

FacebookTwitterGoogle+DiggPinterestBloggerBump-bump-bumping over rough, icy roads, I turn in. “Grande macchiato,” I say to Barista, “stirred, with a shot of the whip.” I never come to Starbucks on Tuesdays close to

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