My family & I have decided to take part in the “Walk for Water” to raise money to provide access to clean, safe drinking water for thousands of families across Africa. We will be doing…
Date Archives March 2009
april is world poetry month
I have had the good fortune to be invited as one of 15 poets to be interviewed on a radio program that will document World Poetry Month in April. Here are some of the details:…
red nose day 2009
I made a special appearance for red nose day: http://claylowe.smugmug.com/photos/490764674_Bn9zR-S.jpg
i am a human…being
I am in a place of being…not talking about being or thinking about being, but being and doing being and being being and living being. I am a human…being.
time clock civilization
We are a time-clock civilization. We wear time on our wrist. We hang time on our walls. We have time in the corner of our TV screens. We have time on the dashboard of the…
soothsayer
An old family friend was visiting us. She looked at Ruth and said to me: “She looks good. She doesn’t look haggard, which means you are being good to her.” “What about me?’” I asked. …
a time of magic
He walked up to the roof of the hotel to get some fresh air and watch the night sky turn to dawn. The time between dusk and dawn is meant to be a time of…
poor human heart pounding
Poor human hearts pounding everywhere, lying in their beds, walking their dogs, worrying about their future, dwelling on how their life took a wrong turn as they ride the bus to work in the morning. …
where are you headed and how will you get there?
And what does it matter in the end, the prince and the pauper travel different roads to reach the same end, buried six feet beneath cold earth, food for the worms and a silent eternity.