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In the crowded airportyou stood out aloneacross the way, waitingfor me to traverse the open spaceYou, the most handsome manstanding tall and readyBlue suit, white shirt, sporting tiebut best a … Continue reading I Saw My Hero by Mary Perrin Scott

I have never seen a ghost. I lived in a house built in the 1870’s but there were no ghosts even though my mother was convinced that a woman was … Continue reading A Supernatural Experience by June Kosier

When the phone rang, I almost didn’t pick it up. I was struggling to make dinner for my family. That day at work, I, along with nearly 300 colleagues at … Continue reading Stones in My Road by Linda Freedland

You have to find the thingthat’s so hard you almostcan’t do it, but you love it,and do it anyway. You willnever be a ballerina, butthat doesn’t matter. Whatmatters is that … Continue reading Releve by Ruth Ann Dandrea

Tuesday night, June 23rd, was hot and overcast. Where could our Tuesday night spirituality group (six of us) meet? Previously, because of the pandemic, we had been meeting on Zoom … Continue reading Spiritual Crisis by Mary Perrin Scott

Cambridge, Mass. Fall, 1969. I was in grad school at Harvard and desperate to come out, whatever that meant. I only knew that I liked guys. I only knew I … Continue reading A Friend of Dorothy by Paul Lamar

Life presents us with Circumstances.Some folks call them Crises. I was five years old. It was early summer, and Mommy was sick in bed with carbon monoxide poisoning that she … Continue reading My First Serious Predicament or Major Crisis by Kernan Davis