This year, as in many years, there is a double-exposure taking place: a primal transition in nature is appearing at the same time as human ceremonies marking transitions within the sacred. Think of … [Read more...]
Twenty-four hours along the lakefront in Geneva
You can see a lot of things along the lakefront in Geneva. Sunday morning, after walking the dog, we took our customary seat on the bench and felt intense morning sunshine glance off diamonds of … [Read more...]
SMOL Small Book Fair
A Reading from "Cairn, Marking the Trace" On March 5, 2021, sponsored by Unsolicited Press and the SMOL Book Fair, Cameron Miller held a reading of poems and an essay from "Cairn." Following the … [Read more...]
This is about Ethics in case you’re not interested
I once served on the Bio-medical Ethics Board of one of the largest hospitals in the state where I lived. As the only community member in a group otherwise made up of hospital or medical corporation … [Read more...]
Dogs and Lady Bird
I write this on a cloudy thirty-degree day as if in January or February - though thirty would feel warm during those frigid stretches we had. The forecast for Wednesday, when you may be reading this, … [Read more...]
What about grief?
This is overly autobiographical but I mean it as an illustration. It points toward something true for all of us, especially right now. I learned about the covert nature of grief the hard way. I … [Read more...]
A blushing request
subversivepreacher.org is first and foremost, a ministry. Honestly, it is only a ministry. By ministry I mean literally the meaning of the two Greek words that compose its root: to be sent and to … [Read more...]
While waiting for angels
Photographer, Tracy Genovese, and I were overcome with restlessness at the same time. Our pandemic agitation led to a collaboration between poet and visual artist. Because it is was almost Lent, the … [Read more...]
A Shot at Connecting
“I got mine.” It sounds like an awful personal injury law firm commercial in which a supposed client crows at getting a financial settlement, as if it was a birthright. But instead, I am referring to … [Read more...]
Fear
“noun: fear; an unpleasant emotion caused by the belief that someone or something is dangerous, likely to cause pain, or a threat...a feeling of anxiety concerning...safety and well-being... … [Read more...]
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