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No one can be buried here who doesn’t live here, my sister says. She lives year-round in this town where our ancestors settled many great-greats ago. I’ve taken one of the thin china cups we all sipped our coffee from each...

Strawberry moon bleeds crimson through altocumulus fingers. Once a luminary tempting peeks and love-longing stares, I rip you now from darkness, drained of love, like me. Throat cinched. Heart speared. Flesh infected. Devil...

Before you open the cathedral door prepare your mind for the procession to embrace the Word, the choir, liturgy long practiced and reflect upon old stories of knights and fair maidens times of peace not war. And when you enter...

Upon entering the bathroom, I immediately see a daddy long-legs spider resting on the wall. My first thought is not to kill it, but protect it from my wife who would surely wad up a piece of toilet paper and crush it before...

new grief is putting on shoes that are in your closet but not yet worn you have to break them in new grief finds an opening in your heart carved by past grief but each day, now that opening is painfully carved bigger new grief...