Monthly Archives: January 2017

Deja vu: an open letter to those in power

Before the rise of Hitler Before he changed the world The world was full of ordinary men Who, swept up in the fright, Turned into monsters murdering Without heart Without soul Without a shred of decency Forgetting lessons learned at … Continue reading

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Time Capsule

Today we’re witnessing the sealing of a time capsule in San Ramon. Sending it off to the future, unknown, with a poem! Today I walked with my old friends through the city where we raised our kids who are now raising … Continue reading

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Eating Lo Mein with Amy Bloom

I want to crawl inside Amy Bloom’s head I want to plant the bulb of my story into the fertile soil of her brain, let the roots take hold, watch the green shoots erupt We sit outside – even though … Continue reading

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