My mom defended Elvis Presley’s wiggling hips.It all seems so wierd. Imagine a world where people were shocked and angry about Elvis Presley and his undulating hip-action! Hard to…Apr 2, 2023Apr 2, 2023
John Lewis and amazing grace.I am so grateful to a friend for introducing me to John Lewis’ book, Across That Bridge, published in 2012.Aug 24, 20221Aug 24, 20221
Buddha’s BellyThich Nhat Hanh’s poem, Please Call Me By My True Names, was included in a book I read in the 1990s, I am not sure, if the book was by…Feb 11, 20221Feb 11, 20221
Leaf falls to my feet I pick it up, it’s green with streaks of brown and crimson not fully a fall…COVID the big swirling whirlwind the hurricane blowing all our lives apart- the illusion of security of how I was in the same-ness day in &…Oct 6, 2021Oct 6, 2021
Thank you Fatimah Asghar for your poemMay 1978 I arrived in San Francisco, the skies, the skies! Words do no justice after the canyons of Manhattan, glimpses of sky in NYC…Oct 6, 2021Oct 6, 2021
Parents of Gays- the old days long ago when we lived in caves.In 1972 my younger brother Richard came home from a two month trip to Europe, back-packing with friends, with a golden tan from his time on…Sep 14, 20211Sep 14, 20211
Rant about doing not doing my art, life on earth, all of itThe opening rambling thoughts:Sep 4, 20211Sep 4, 20211
When the Metta teacher needs MettaI believe we all teach what we need to learn- over and over again, I am not talking about mathematics nor literature. I mean that anyone…Jul 19, 20201Jul 19, 20201