Your Life As Lovers

Even confined within these walls . . . If I am a painter living all alone on earth,painting for no … More

Happy Birthday

What it is important to forget all about is this wish, in what would be your classic bated moment, about … More

I’m hunting once more, roaming the mysterious interior,farther and farther into the forest of memory, the thicket of heart,traipsing around … More

You may have heard or read this morning’s news reportabout a man in China, kidnapped 24 years agoat the age … More

Now, you say, that, that was true knowledge, the kind unkind if the truth hurts you, a loved one, everyone, … More

Dig in. I would say “amen” as people commonly do at times like this, who practice it seriously, but to … More

It is 114 degrees, noon, and I step out onto Langdon, stealthy, my eyes darting everywhere, see someone coming, sit … More

One day you will write the best thing you ever wrote,you think, hope, each day your prayer, your mantra.For inspiration … More

These stone tablets grow row on row, symmetrically planted concrete flowers blooming in a precisely laid field as far as … More

The mechanic wipes his hands with a greasy cloth, says, Time breaks down the integrity of any vehicle,which one day … More

in the small hours, fingers interlocked behind my head, I search the hidden ceiling straining to see any star beyond, … More

My store is in a part of Chinatown that has so far avoided the magic wand of urban renewal. Take … More

the one with brown edges now, is the journeywork of a fading star, our cooling sun’s the one. Really in … More

I can’t remember when I stopped dreaming about flying. This recurred often, once a month or more. I would be … More

It’s hard,the forever of never.I’d love to stay completely absorbed in the present,but I think of you now and then, … More

I don’t know who was more against it. We always held each other in vice grips. I waited for the … More

I was sitting at the Tahitian Lānai piano barwith the actual Surgeon General of the United States,on vacation here in … More

The day— it was night the last time he knew – had gone well. The same routine since he’d retired. … More

What’s that you’re saying under your breath,a curse or a blessing for me, you’ve done both well.I’ve grown to known … More

Because there’s too much headwind whipping now,too much ocean motion for me to feel your ripples,finger skin tendered soft, how … More