Monthly Archives: February 2018

I found a poem in a notepad file from a few years ago about some close friends. It’s short–the only poems I feel comfortable sharing tend to be extremely short and to the point. There’s less room for error when … Continue reading →

Last fall I deactivated my Facebook account and I haven’t been back since. I’m still not exactly sure what changed in me but I’m glad it changed. It has been a long time coming. Throughout the months leading up to … Continue reading →

I’m now entering the fifth month of my China sojourn, attempting to adopt a second foreign culture. Years ago, after reading several fictional and non-fictional accounts of the American invasion of Iraq and being fascinated by the beauty of Arabic … Continue reading →