Before I knew what I was doing, I turned right, into the driveway. Just barely in the gravel drive I halted, surprised by my destination. Several yards up, I had meant to turn left and pick my …
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Daily Bread: Feeding the Soul
I often consume what I call my daily bread: Poems, short stories, lines from Proust, conversations with loved ones, and of course, plenty actual bread and wine. There is definitely a sensual aspect to my spirituality. Right …

A Book Lover’s Review of Swann’s Way
Today’s book love review is Swann’s Way by Marcel Proust, and it is perhaps my all time favorite. There are a few things you should know about this novel before you attempt it. First, it is not …
Defiant Hope
In Roseburg, grass grows up wildly, twisting and tangling until it catches you at the ankles. Grabbing desperately, it holds you tightly, trying to keep you grounded. If you aren’t careful you will stumble as you make …

Butterflies in the Sunlight
This is the excerpt for your very first post.