______________ For all the hardships that life throws at us, I have always felt that life keeps living. Perhaps not in the same form or in a way that is recognizable. But life keeps pulsing under everything. And no matter the pain or confusion I face, something in me keeps reaching for that irrepressible pulse. This poem comes from my reaching. A FEW TURNS OF THE MOON From the balcony of this restaurant, I watch a hundred lives... Read more