Weekend Vibes: What We Learn from Our Mothers.
Musings + Essays
Weekend vibes: my latest beauty buys, this week's most popular finds, and a poem on…
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Starlings + Saudades.
Essays
Musings on Mary Oliver's poem "Starlings in Winter," and what it means to work through…
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Not Alone.
Essays
Musings on Jack Gilbert's poem "Alone," and on the way we chase the memories of…
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The Presence of Still Water.
Essays
Musings on the reassuring poetry of Wendell Berry, who reminds us to turn to nature…
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The Whole Sky Is Yours.
Essays
Reflections on Rita Dove's rousing poem, "Dawn, Revisited" -- a perfect "get up and go"…
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Weekend Vibes, Edition No. 301: Those Winter Sundays.
Musings + Essays
Weekend Vibes: the most popular items on le blog this week, my NYE outfit, and…
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Gretel + Her Breadcrumb Trail.
Musings + Essays
Musings on discovering a poem at a particularly resonant moment.
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Do You Still Hang Your Words in Air?
Musings + Essays
An essay on Elizabeth Bishop, Marianne Moore, and changes in my own readership over time.
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The Sandpiper.
Musings + Essays
Reflections on Elizabeth Bishop and her poem the "The Sandpiper."
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Parenting & Lucky Passages.
Musings + Essays
Musings on letting your child fail -- the struggle, and beauty, of that decision.
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Weekend Vibes, Edition No. 287: At Eye Level.
Fashion Trends
Weekend vibes: my new layering tees, the most popular items on Magpie this week, and…
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