Maps of Time
March 28, 2018We inch forward on hearsay, rumors, and puffs of wind, working the ancient arts of dead reckoning, stars,
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Commonplace Nightmares
March 28, 2018Most likely it was an act of God that the cathedral caught fire even before the hangman put the mask on my head and all my executioners ran in search of water
History of the Church — Part One
March 28, 2018I feel grace descend like whiskey-scented oil poured over me in the upper room on my way to heaven. I dance in the heat of a fire, like ghosts following Sitting Bull
The Handing
March 28, 2018—for Beth Rich She was seventy-one, moving on. Her five-foot-two leukemia-lessened to eighty pounds, only her hands the same, large, fanned storehouse of comfort, her vitaligo, the brown pattern of taking on the sun […]
Proud Flesh
March 28, 2018Dad doctors Rudy’s leg, torn and jagged just above the hoof enmeshed in barbed wire.
Two Trains and a Dream
March 28, 2018[…] October 8, 1908: A Train Pulled out of Green River, Wyoming, heading West toward Salt Lake City. The Mormon prophet, Joseph F. Smith, was going home from a visit to Boston, with his traveling […]
Encounter
March 28, 2018Absently, I opened the medicine cabinet in my folks’ house (searching for a comb), then stood stunned as you wafted out like a genie, so generous with cologne
Salvaged for Mormonism | Remarks at the Memorial Service for Eugene England, Provo, Utah. August 25, 2001
March 28, 2018[…] Gene would not have explained his proposals for change within the church in terms of an advancing world civilization. He would have explained them in terms of leading a Christ-like life. Every faithful Mormon […]
Balsamic Vinegar
March 28, 2018I didn’t go for vinegar but for the smell of life for organic tomatoes not mall tomatoes of feldspar or other inorganic stuff
Eve’s Psalm
March 28, 2018My fingers, like God’s fingers, point to the dawn of salvation. I clasp this pomegranate, its seeds like worlds extending our isolated existence.