Ode to My City

This goes out to the city that birthed me, pressured and hurried, With grit and precision that almost swallowed me up. Instead, this natal ambience fostered the whit and intuition Needed to survive what life would throw at me. Twenty five years ago, we lived a day intent on death and ushering in the final … More Ode to My City

A Safe Friend

There’s nothing like having a friendship with someone who feels like home.  I met Silvia years ago at a church I was attending. Instantly, I liked this smart, beautiful, gifted woman. She’s the kind of person who looks proper but actually doesn’t take herself too seriously. She has an easy way about her and quick … More A Safe Friend