I have recently been ambushed by three wonderful committees who seem to be wanting me to listen.
Category: 2025
A Wrinkled Sweater and Old “Friends”
Friends…who accept me with my wrinkles and fraying thoughts.
When Lightning Strikes
A fictional short story of a crisis of faith – loosely based on true events
Quakers march against Trump’s crackdown on immigrants carrying on their long faith tradition
PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) — A group of Quakers are marching more than 300 miles from New York City to Washington, D.C., to demonstrate against the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigrants. The march extends a long tradition of Quaker activism. Historically, Quakers have been involved in peaceful protests to end wars and slavery, and support women’s voting rights…
An Interview with Sabine Peterka
Quakers have this deep caring and drive to nurture paired with humbleness and silliness
Majesty
The white pine is dying / a slow death
For Want of a Word
If, the quietest, most inconsequential
of words, if size / and sound matter
Georgia’s Inheritance
It is slow work coaxing this pot, these feathers/
From her oils