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Archive for April, 2009

What’s the difference between the two forms?
In movies, directors and producers are allowed to change the script, sometimes drastically. They can even put out multiple versions of the same movie. What they are crafting as artistans is the final experience of watching the movie. The writer of the screenplay works within this overall purpose. His [...]

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I’m trying to get back in the habit of writing every day but I feel that I have less to say than ever before.
My days are busier now. My husband rises at 7:00 and naturally, so do I. He used to get up at 8:00 but in the landscaping business summer is busier and the [...]

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The more that happens and becomes clear to me, the less there is to say. It would be easy to speak of the unease I feel at certain trends in the Church; far more difficult to speak of the immeasurable river of grace I find there. Easy to criticize individual or parish or even jurisdictional [...]

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I suffer death
his hard blue sting
his theft of breath
his hammering
Yet though worlds fade
before my eyes
I’m not thus made
the thing that dies
I am the wounds
I am the tree
I am the sin
Remember me

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Gray and white, gray and white and gray;
That which has died should not so frisky play
The winter’s ghost ought not so lightly fling
Snowflakes as in Autumn, now in Spring.
Green can be the color of a blade of grass;
The liquid tint of antique glass;
A hue that hovered in our glade
Upon the trees, between the trees, the [...]

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