Ghost Mists

“The Lao think the foggy mists are ghosts, and I do, too.” —Anne Lamott, Stiches, A Handbook on Meaning, Hope, and Repair  What is it?” Lori asked me. It was early when we stepped out on the front porch.  I’d never seen anything quite like it. Usually, we sit on the back porch in warm …

COVID

I’ve hesitated about writing, but you might as well know how I feel about you since you left me months ago. I was grateful to be over you and was hoping never to see the likes of you again, but they tell me you and all your cousins, variants they call them, will be a …