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Sunbeams

Worshipping the teapot instead of drinking the tea.

Wei Wu Wei

Sunbeams

“Why,” a seventy-six-year-old woman was asked, “are you seeking therapy at your age?” Reflecting both her losses and her hopes, she answered, “Doctor, all I’ve got left is my future.”

Judith Viorst
Necessary Losses

Bobby D And The Boys

Robert DeNiro is getting into character. He’s been talking to his agent about doing some kind of working-class movie, something set in the steel mills of Gary, Indiana, or the factories of New Jersey.

Sunbeams

We are most asleep when awake.

Paul Reps

I Stand Here Ironing

We were poor and could not afford for her the soil of easy growth. I was a young mother, I was a distracted mother. There were the other children pushing up, demanding.

Faithdancing

How I Got Here

Heroes And Heroines

Margaret Mead, John Lennon, Mister B.

Hunches On Childhood

(Or Everything I Want To Say About World Peace)

The way we hold our children is the way we hold our future.

The Right Words