The Long Way Home
Gina ran away one fallOn nothing but a dare,The promised warmth of southern skiesWas waiting somewhere there. They said that … Continue reading The Long Way Home
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A Kindness from a Stranger
You never really know who will show up in an ordinary moment and keep your day from going completely off … Continue reading A Kindness from a Stranger
Lucian
Lucian was a gentle ghost who sometimes forgot that he had died. He wandered Central Park, that green heart of … Continue reading Lucian
Ode to the Weeping Elm
O, green cathedral of the lawn,Great dome of architecture and grace,You do not reach to meet the dawn,But bend to … Continue reading Ode to the Weeping Elm
Margaret Sanger
was a nurse and a birth control advocatewalking the crowded tenement streetsof Manhattan’s Lower East Side,where poor women, already burdened … Continue reading Margaret Sanger
How Many Apps Do you Have On Your Phone?
I don’t know I’d have to count funny like one of my apps professes to be a botanist in my … Continue reading How Many Apps Do you Have On Your Phone?
Dear Emmeline Pankhurst
“We are here not because we are law-breakers; we are here in our efforts to become law-makers. I would rather be … Continue reading Dear Emmeline Pankhurst
Today We Pause
Today, we remember those who laid down their lives for our democracy our way of life, and Eleanor Roosevelt comes … Continue reading Today We Pause
Can I Get A Pass?
or a little mercy— the kind that hushes even the shiver in the leaves. I’ve been laboring since dawn— the … Continue reading Can I Get A Pass?
The Power of Story
We each have one. It defines who we are, shaping our day-to-day in a profound way. Our stories travel with … Continue reading The Power of Story
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