Why I Write "It All Connects"
...because it represents the vantage point from which I make the connections that matter most to me.
Poet • Essayist • Educator • Consultant
Take refuge on this path
the page gives you to roam.
Hunker down against
the shadow cast by prayer
and build yourself a line
that won’t efface itself.
Language is not wine.
You cannot pour it freely.
It All Connects
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yourself
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—Audre Lorde, “Power”
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