Some poetry for you....
Lunatic Lullaby
“What if this was the last time we spoke?” She screamed into the phone at me. And if I’m being honest, I would feel relief. In every...
2024: Thank you and F*ck you.
Let’s start with the memory of the first day in January of this year. She said “I have a feeling this year will be a hard one.” How...
Again and again, we find ourselves here....
21: 18 months of my life planned for, now cut short after five. The mission I went on for the church was the mission that made me see...
In Another Life
In another life I stayed on the Mormon mission. I stayed in the sweltering humidity of the Philippines and continued to preach to the...
Loss Leaves Room
It’s interesting how when I’m not doing well, my cheeks lose a bit of their color, their shape. A sinking in takes place on my face ...
An Attempt to Describe the Magic of Class
One person showed up knowing almost nothing about the class, not really knowing why she was drawn to it. Hell, she was my barista, and we...