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your hairs on the blanket, still this morning your food in the fridge, still this morning your warmth echoing in my heart, still this morning your nose print on the sliding glass door, still this morning your spirit gently...

there was a softness of your leaving that touched my heart it was how you lived your life softly entering my life as a three-month-old kitten with a tiny mew your extra toes making your paws into soft, white mittens your...

it’s shocking how much closer we got, even in this last week as if the walls of our hearts melted and we were one when I was able to let go of sadness and become love our hearts beat together and we comforted each other in this...

for now I can fool myself that you’re in another room or just somewhere out of sight nearby and with each moment I get a bit of respite from sorrow but it will become more difficult as the day goes on and you don’t appear to sit...

The dog came over to tip upright and put his paws on my knee to better stare into my face. His ears trembled like petals in a breeze. I went on reading, as if the poems concealed some illuminating lesson which would render life...

Nishi Hongwanji, Kyoto Our time in Kyoto was a frenzy of trains and cramped soba bars where my elbows felt immense as drifting continents. On every sidewalk, collisions with pullulated humanity dashing to salvage the wrecks of...

Can a man become more whole than his father was? Before he dies, can he learn to hate fewer things than he was taught to as a child? The blind seeds of this worldview are smooth from passing between all the rough hands down my...