Maybe You Don’t Write What People Want to Read
I’m not sure you can. At least, I’m not sure you can if you’re trying to please everybody. You can […]
The Quite Kinds of Grief
There are some kinds of grief nobody sends flowers for. No one brings a casserole. There isn’t a visitation, an […]
The Weight of Unspoken Words
There are moments when we hold back our words. Sometimes out of fear. Sometimes out of doubt. Sometimes because, somewhere […]
Daily Prompt
Which book have you read more than any other? Probably the Bible, simply because I’ve spent so many years reading […]
The Songs in my Head
What’s a song lyric that has stuck with you forever? What’s a song lyric that has stuck with me forever? […]
Twenty-Five Years Later ❤️
Today marks twenty-five years. September 11, 2001. It seems impossible to write that. A quarter of a century has passed […]
We Don’t Need to Be Stirred Anymore
I’ve been thinking a lot lately, not just about politics, but about people. About power. About truth. And about how […]
What’s Something You Used to Worry About but Don’t Anymore?
Being understood. I used to spend a lot of time trying to explain myself. Why I believed what I believed.Why […]
What I’m Afraid To Say
A year ago, I probably would have written this differently. I spent a lot of my life trying to make […]
Love Without Conditions
If you could erase one trend from history, what would it be? If I could erase one trend from history, […]
The Ending Tide
There is a tide that comes with every ending. Not the crashing kind that tears at the shore or leaves […]