What Is There Beyond Knowing –Mary Oliver From New and Selected Poems: Volume Two What is there beyond knowing that keeps calling to me? I can’t turn in any direction but it’s there. I don’t mean the leaves’ grip and…
Poem: Morning on the Island
Morning on the Island –Carolyn Forché From The Nation 290:15, 19 April 2010 The lights across the water are the waking city. The water shimmers with imaginary fish. Not far from here lie the bones of conifers washed from the…
PPSAL2022 Week 13
I finished this week’s block on the same day for once! I’m toying with the idea of leaving the border as-is.
CSections and Abortions
I wasn’t aware of this connection at all. The religious history of Caesarean surgery and what it means for the abortion battle
Being an Active Part of Your Own Health Care Team, Part II
It has only taken me ten years since my first article to return to this topic! I always intended to do so, but life got in the way. In that first article, I largely addressed medication issues. Now we’re going…