It is 2005, just before landfall. Here I am, a labyrinth, and I am a mess. we must first be ice. Be nails. Be teeth. Be lightning. C.D. Wright has published 13 collections of poetry and prose. “Re: ...

It's all too easy to lose track of what's really important in life. I mean, hell, we're all so preoccupied with getting by day to day, it's not hard to forget about what matters the most. Happiness — ...

Modeled after Lord Nelson, one of the great leaders of the Napoleonic Wars, Character of the Happy Warrior describes the ideal fighter. Wordsworth weaves together the traits all successful leaders ...

From my grandmother's scrapbook, I send the enclosed poem. In the present times, I think we all need some happy thoughts to carry with us. My hope is that this poem, from a newspaper clipping (from ...

“Jack of all trades” is a bit of a cliche, but in the case of Michael Favala Goldman, it might be a fitting handle — or perhaps it could be modified to “Jack of many trades.” Goldman, of Florence, is ...