The Sound of SomethingMy favorite area to take breaks at work is a quiet place behind the buildings. My feet crunch under the dirt path that winds around a…5d ago5d ago
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You AreYou are Still waters in a forest, a fawn’s eyes behind a leaf in my heart.May 11, 20241May 11, 20241
Balancing the BooksSome experiences in life are worth their weight in gold. Not all things of value have to be pressed into a dollar bill — some things like…May 6, 20242May 6, 20242
Finding ValueI’m sitting in a high school math class as an aide for a student with autism. She wears a Disneyland sweatshirt. The boy next to her wears…Mar 10, 2024Mar 10, 2024
In Memory of Mary OliverAm I too busy to notice when a poet dies when the birds stop singingDec 13, 2023Dec 13, 2023
