“It is good to have an end to journey toward; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.”  Ursula K. Le Guin For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you. — Walt Whitman I love to travel. Travel teaches me every atom be...

I love the untidy crowds in the streets, the idea of a night not finished Colm Tóibín A few years ago I was introduced to Katherine Mays, Wintering. In it, she talks about wintering as state of valuable rest. A night not finished feels like it c...

Love could not be kept forever in the third person, past tense. Mary Lavin Now, just what is the third person, past tense? I looked it up and found a few examples, just to be sure my English major memory was correct — He walked to the store. She...

But life itself, now there's true comedy Eugene McCabe I am thinking about true comedy. True comedy as commentary that offers insight, connection, and understanding. True comedy as the stuff that softens, extends, and expands. True comedy as the s...