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Letter to SchoolLess #2: The Poets Know of What They Speak
The Private Made Public, the Public Made Private
"Even the most momentous happenings flatten out with time and in memory."Read More

Juxtaposition
This, That, & Other Things
“There are connections to be made here. Meaning is where you make it.”
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Failed Youths
What Mortality Means
“There are downsides, of course, to caring about the wrong things or caring too much about the right things, not to mention getting pissed off at other’s lack of caring.”
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Life is Good
Narration, Looking on the Bright Side, & Other Artistic Endeavors
“I’ve been grieving, not quite rationally, though I am beginning to feel cautiously optimistic that some sense of closure approaches, even as I am aware that the passive nature of this statement may suggest otherwise.”
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Project Morris
Writing, Creativity, Process: Like Father, Like Son
“Unlike perspiration, inspiration is unpredictable; it is dependent on the complex brain and not the relatively simple body.”
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A Reluctant Blessing
Beautiful Day, Baseball in the Park
“We hit, we pitch, we catch, all three of us, in these moments, unencumbered, fraughtless, and free.”
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Don’t Panic!
The Red Sox & Other Stressors
“Maybe, and I await confirmation on this from my philosopher, born again, and law enforcement friends, being lost is a necessary condition for being found?”
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Pot of Gold
The High School Admissions Process, Take: SchoolLess
“I also hope I haven’t come to all the wrong conclusions.”
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Where I’m From
Writing Is Destiny
“I am made of my over-reactive mom and my under-reactive dad.”
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Listing
Abe the Cat, Kafka, Johnny Cash, My Father, etc.
“I become passive, overwhelmed, immobilized. I elude myself, my purpose defeated.”
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