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Angst. The word looks as convoluted as it feels. Angst catches the breath. It raises the heart rate. The process renders your thinking to...

This morning I am determined to climb out of the liminal space I’ve been in for some time, and at least to get a toe hold in the vast...

Hudson Strode, renowned teacher of writing at the University of Alabama said about Karen Blixen: Her African solitude had given her...

Hudson Strode said of Karen Blixen: Her African solitude had given her opportunities to ponder, to judge, to value, to extract subtle...

Tuesday, April 15 8:15 a.m. in lieu of my daily poem start, a blog Deprivation Escalates Value. Not depraved, although that, too, could...

Triple A? Car insurance?? An extra A for excessive addiction??? Give up? It's a thing you wouldn't choose to have, but, like addiction,...

Once, we were tall and straight. Once, we wore military creases. Once, our shoes would reflect the stars. Once, we knew the 10 General...

"Long ago and far away in a little village a tale was spun of two women who had little common except their identical names: Madeira Mae...

What kind of fern was in the wonderful book WHERE THE RED FERN GROWS by Wilson Rawls set in Oklahoma?According to legend, only an angel...