Every Good Morning

Ministry 1: Ministry 2: The Skies Above Him: Looking For It: His Stories: Prophecies:

For me, Mark is the Gospel where Christ is most a man, and therefore most real. He both sees our suffering and shares in it. I am a skeptic of all dogma. Twelve years of Catholic education left an indelible imprint on my ways of seeing and thinking. Both of those sentences are true. Re-reading Mark now, and responding to it in these poems, is another attempt to find out […]

Heart: Pressure Shapes It: The Show Arrives and Vulture in the Field, an Encounter Poem: I Grew Old Enough to See: Lay Them Down: How to Write a Letter of Condolence to a Widow: This Is Why I Do Not Want to Leave and Luna and My Luck, Encounters’ Poems: Grateful For the Counting: How to Treat a Wound:

January 20, 2022 This Is a City by Subtraction: Ukraine, Day 50: History, Again, in Maine and Cranberry Point, Low Tide, an Encounter Poem: Witness: