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Month: October 2017

October 15, 2017
Oh!

Oh!

Time for an intermission from all the seriousness. Dispatch from the Department of Mischief: In which the writer and producer Sarah Lybrand introduces me to the device known as the Head Tickler.  

October 12, 2017
Hunger for Salt (Review Series)

Hunger for Salt (Review Series)

  Poetry for the End of Seasons Hunger for Salt, Elaine Fletcher Chapman Autumn-summer cusp—a breath—a good moment to read “September Begins,” from Elaine Fletcher Chapman’s debut collection, Hunger for Salt. “[O]ne psalm, picked randomly / this morning, one hundred and thirty one: / O, lord, my heart is not lifted up… / I have calmed and quieted my …

October 10, 2017
Empty Space, Part 3.

Empty Space, Part 3.

Further thoughts on the territory of hunger and ache. (For part 1, see “Empty Space”: the sometimes-painful act of letting go, and being willing to sit with our hungers.) I didn’t plan to write any more on the subject, but then there was a confluence of events: A podcast. A performance. So I guess I’ll be doing a little …

October 8, 2017
Empty Space, Part 2.

Empty Space, Part 2.

Further thoughts on the territory of hunger and ache. (For part 1, see “Empty Space”: the sometimes-painful act of letting go, and being willing to sit with our hungers.) I didn’t plan to write any more on the subject, but then there was a confluence of events: A podcast. A performance. A pastoral pondering. So I guess …

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