Again

And again. Three steps back. A gain and a gain. Back again three steps. A gain again, a gain. I can only hope a gain.

Where In The World Is Susan?

Where in there is Susan? the brain surgeon found himself wondering, looking into her open cranium.  This was the first procedure scheduled since his return from a conference in Honolulu …

Wine, Memory, Steele

I’m more of a beer guy, or bourbon or Irish Whiskey. But wine has a holiness to it. Each bottle, especially with a good wine, seems its own reincarnated spirit. …

The Poet: Robert Desnos

Living men, have no fear of me, I am dead./ Nothing is left of my spirit or my body. -Epitaph, Robert Desnos While I’m gone, keep flowers around all the …

The Desert Island List

2. Walt Whitman – 1st Edition – Leaves of Grass – The Sleepers, To Think Of Time, Song of Myself in their original forms. Co-opting Emerson’s ideas and the rhythmic …

The List I Lost

Bare lists are suggestive to the imaginative mind. -Emerson They were going on a trip. She had made a list of things they would need, then misplaced it, and now …