You Know What This Is — and don’t we all know? This week’s poem of the week is “You Know What This Is,“ a poem referring obliquely to our tendency to fool ourselves and our need to be reminded that,…
Poetry + fiction + photos + other thoughts
Category: Poem of the Week
Harbor Park comes out of that feeling that, although you are in a famous place, you are somehow not really ‘getting’ the experience of it.
You can never truly see through another person’s eyes. In a sense, you are locked out of the other person’s experience, no matter how you try to connect.
Hamilton with Understudy? Have you seen the musical Hamilton? If you haven’t seen it, and a chance comes along, I highly recommend you see the show. Yes, the topic seems dry. Alexander Hamilton, that guy on the ten dollar bill…
Moving on from Swallowtail to Wasp Last week it was the two-tailed swallowtail. This week, the paper wasp. Not just the wasp, but also the nest it leaves behind when summer is over and wasps go wherever wasps go. Have…