“The journey into the second half of our own lives awaits us all. Yet not everyone embarks or continues on the journey, even though most of us get older. The […]

“I think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a tree.” Joyce Kilmer In spite of its simplicity, I think Kilmer’s famous poem holds a nuanced double-entendre. In […]

“Of any misery in the sound of the wind, In the sound of a few leaves, Which is the sound of the land Full of the same wind That is […]