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Weekly Wide-Awake: Having a Coke with You
I look/ at you and I would rather look at you than all the portraits in the world From Frank O'Hara's "Having a Coke with You" Love is about having a Coke together. Love is about paying attention and being amazed and telling about it. Love is abou...
read moreThe Heart has many Doors
The Heart has many Doors -/ I can but knock -/ For any sweet "Come in"/ Impelled to hark -/ Not saddened by repulse,/ Repast to me/ That somewhere, there exists,/ Supremacy - Emily Dickinson Knock and the door will open. Seek and you will find. As...
read moreWeekly Wide-Awake: Morning Poem
Every morning a world is created. - Mary Oliver Read Weekly Wide-Awake: Mary Oliver Subscribe to Weekly Wide-Awake...
read moreThe Uses of Sorrow
(In my sleep I dreamed this poem)Someone I loved once gave mea box full of darkness.It took me years to understandthat this, too, was a gift.Mary Oliver "The Unspeakable Gift," my essay in the Washingtonian Magazine...
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From Louisville. Live in Atlanta. Curious by nature. Researcher by education. Writer by practice. Grateful heart by desire.
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