It was smaller than I imagined. In my mind, I had conceived it as this enormous barrier, unyielding and reaching… Read more The Wailing Wall

It was smaller than I imagined. In my mind, I had conceived it as this enormous barrier, unyielding and reaching… Read more The Wailing Wall
It happens this way, sometimes. A cold afternoon; an ominous evening wind. The door to the apartment swept open without… Read more Storm Chaser
There was a shadowinnate and endless.Lodged into thecavern of myheart. I put it aside.But still I heard it,chanting its wordsinto… Read more Persephone’s Garden
Tell my ancestors that I have not forgotten them, even though I sleep in a strange land now, and my… Read more Mabon Moon
And of all the stupid things, I start to think: Would it be so bad? Couldn’t I see myself spending… Read more Strictly Rhetorical
When I was growing up, I knew a lady who lived in a house in a middle of a field,… Read more Little Stories
Once upon a time, I turned to my longsword instructor and asked, “Can we spar?” He was dubious about it,… Read more A Meditation on Conflict
One day there was no fight left in me. I wasn’t sure what happened to it. Did it drop out… Read more Peaceful Warrior
I am afraid of the tremulous weight of my own existence. What it means to exist; what responsibility is placed… Read more Hello, Little Heart
I once visited an Iranian grandmother in her home. She made Turkish coffee in delicate cups, and fed me pumpkin… Read more The Smallest Things Inspire Me