Monthly Archives: March 2006

Driving after sunset

The drone of the engine, the darkness outside Punctuated by a universe of random lights Something jazzy straining through the radio static Conversations between my parents, half-heard: Groceries to buy, bedding, getting the kids settled, naptha I had memories of … Continue reading

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Boston Legal — Ex-English Teacher Leaking Out . . . .

I love Boston Legal in all its forms. I think it’s wonderful that so many major actors have taken part in it; I imagine they like the chemistry of working with such a wonderful concept, and I like to think … Continue reading

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Stained-glass and Incense

In my dream the top of the ornate oak pew is at eye level: The wood bears the patina of generations of hard-working hands And dustings by soft cotton rags torn from old work shirts; The oak is dun, the … Continue reading

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