We live in a world shaped by stories told, retold and retold again. By the time they reach our ears they bear little familiarity with their origins. Tales that might even be based on some kernel of truth but more than likely were first envisioned in the mind of the victor to keep those vanquishedContinue reading “Shaped by Myths, Masters, and Mystics”
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Valentine’s Day
I will never know a love like this again. It was a few days before Valentine’s Day in 1974 that we met for the second time. The first time was a few years before, introduced by a mutual friend. We needed to let life knock the wind out of us before we realized we hadContinue reading “Valentine’s Day”
Reverie
My heart is full of love for you,As much, or more, than whenMy arm around your waist,Your steps would match my stride. My memories are clear,Like seeing you through polished glass.At times, I glimpse my own reflection,Standing by your side. Your memories keep me company,And often, my lips curve into a smile—At something you did,AContinue reading “Reverie”