Monthly Archives: December 2011

A Poem for Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve has come. Tonight is the new moon; if you’re reading Mary Oliver’s Twelve Moons as a lunar calendar with me this year, tonight’s poem is called, appropriately enough, Christmas Poem. I laughed when I read this one, because … Continue reading

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A Blank Slate

As I’ve tried to express in many different ways, the Christmas season is very important to us, full of major and minor holidays and observances. One of the most insignificant of these is quickly becoming, for me, one of the … Continue reading

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