Tag Archives: poetry

Spontaneous Spring

Posted on May 9, 2013 by

This past week of cold rainy days made me a little distressed that we would skip spring and go straight to summer. I am willing spring back for a couple weeks more by sharing some glorious glances of spring around … Continue reading →

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Emerson Rosewilde

Posted on January 6, 2013 by

Remember that beautiful pregnant woman on here awhile ago? This week I finally got to see her baby! Amanda brought six-week old Emerson Rosewilde over this week so we could take some pictures… and by that I mean dress her … Continue reading →

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“Your face is so pretty you should be on a Christmas card!”*

Posted on December 20, 2012 by

I love Christmas cards. I love sending them, I love getting them, I love going through them well into the January. James has begrudgingly accepted that we are now Christmas card people.  We sent out a big stack last week … Continue reading →

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A Wedding Story: The part that actually matters the most

Posted on October 18, 2012 by

After a week of fall and Proust, we are back to wedding photos, but I promise – only for a couple more times. Isn’t it funny that we spend months – and thousands and thousands of dollars – on the … Continue reading →

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“The Lake”…. and some Nutella

Posted on August 17, 2012 by

Over the past several weeks, there have been several moments of total confirmation that I married the right person. Here I give you two of them: After being introduced to it at Wegmann Waffle Wednesday, I caught James – who … Continue reading →

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2 comments on Easter from those who said it well

Posted on April 8, 2012 by

“He has forced open a door that has been locked since the death of the first man. He has met, fought, and beaten the King of Death. Everything is different because He has done so. This is the beginning of … Continue reading →

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“Spring is like a perhaps hand”

Posted on March 14, 2012 by

SPRING IS HERE! True, given the super mild winter fact that winter didn’t ever actually come, this is less dramatic than usual. Still, I feel that spring’s arrival must be greeted with all caps to show our appreciation.  I am … Continue reading →

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Lullaby in the city

Posted on February 2, 2012 by

Over Christmas break I substituted a couple days at the school I taught at last year. Substituting, in small doses, gives all the joy of teaching and non of the prep work. With the seniors we read this poem by … Continue reading →

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“Le coucher du soleil romantique”

Posted on December 3, 2011 by

Fair is the sun when first he flames above, Flinging his joy down in a happy beam; And happy he who can salute with love The sunset far more glorious than a dream. Flower, stream, and furrow! — I have … Continue reading →

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In the evening

Posted on October 9, 2011 by

“In the evening we shall be examined on love.” -St. John of the Cross  And it won’t be multiple choice, Though some of us would prefer it that way. Neither will it be essay, which tempts us to run on … Continue reading →

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