The fiercest hearts are in love with a wild perfection.
—Stanley Kunitz
Dante Alighieri
In the middle of the journey of our life
I found myself in a dark wood,
For I had lost the right path.
Philip Larkin
An only life can take so long to climb
Clear of its wrong beginnings, and may never
Clear of its wrong beginnings, and may never
The Art of the Written Conversation
Currently, Sonya Chung, one of my best buddies, and I are in disagreement.
Read This, Language Nerds
It wants every word, all the lingo: idioms and euphemisms, sacred or profane, dead or alive, the King’s English or the street’s.
Sacramento Reading: 18 November 2006
I've just about got those bastards memorized by now.
Jesse Lee
At that point, I had been out of the writing life for so long that I
had felt like that life was dead to me, so that fellowship meant
everything.
What Will Survive of Us Is Love
1.
Okay, this is going to be a tricky one. For a few months now, I’ve wanted to write about William Logan for my little website, but two questions stopped me. First, Who am I? And, second, Who really cares?
Space Needle
If each foot took us back a year,
the dark below would be
immaculate...
the dark below would be
immaculate...