Yesterday in the Catholic Church we celebrated the Feast of the Conversion of Saint Paul when, on the road to Damascus, he encountered Jesus Christ in voice and vision of light, was blinded, brought again to see by the laying on of hands and faith; and forever after became an instrument of Christ. […]
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A GOOD START
5:30, I wake him. He groans in the dark, a very normal and natural reaction for most to waking at that time. “I didn’t sleep well,” he tells me. “I’m tired. I kept waking up in the night,” he tells on. “My head hurts and whenever it does it always turns into a […]
Short Story
THE HARDER WORK
“I’ve begun the harder work,” he spoke, “the part I rarely do, that isn’t natural but feels different now because I know I must: the editing and going back to what’s already made, rough drafts hewn, and giving time and attentions toward refinement and making something more. Some will be same, others completely changed, […]
Short Story
SOON
They looked out on sky and they grey that held in cover, mist of fog suspension that filtered light in fall from the heavy sky; and indoors, they rested contemplative in their minds. In the window, too, they witnessed on boughs or maple tree the beginning of buds, violet-red, […]