Chalk
If there is anything that will make you feel just as small and inconsequential as you actually are, it’s geology.
On Love, and Other Pandemics
What is Romeo and Juliet, to you? Is it something that you dismiss or is it something that touches you? Before taking a composition class focused on literary research, I honestly hadn’t given it two shakes. Now I’m glad I did.
Nature, time, and patience are the best physicians
Sometimes life is syrup slipping over a stone, and other times it’s free climbing a vertical rock face without proper training nor a sense of up or down.
Wandering Elegies
I ruminate upon a year bookended by funerals for two people that had a deep impact on my life and experiences.
Embraceable You
The first thing that you notice is the stillness. There’s a kind of easy commingling between the vast Amazonian jungle and the film’s hero, Karamakate; their integration is so complete, it’s difficult to determine where one ends and the other begins.