It’s going to be October next week and I am panicking! Actually, I should be thankful. The surgery went well and my overcrowded mouth is freed of two monstrous wisdom teeth. What I feared would happen didn’t : numbness of the tongue, paralysis of the face, hallucinations,etc. None at all. Instead, there has been this [...]
Archive > September 2010
Even song II
The mother longs to soak in the seaweed sea, to get her toes in tangles in its jelly-soft arms . If not for the stove, warm with warming muffined pans, stewing pots, treacled puddings, she’d be there, among the periwinkles , starfished sands. Yet she sings of the future. She sings for she sees her [...]
Reflections on Writing at the end of a long, long day
I have a question. How does one go about writing Christianly? Should one go about writing Christianly and what does that mean? I did a review lately on Gene Veith’s “Reading Between the Lines”. He wrote that good Christian writing should reflect high aesthetic standards as well as sound biblical moral truths. That sounds simple [...]
