Tag: #yogawriting
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The Long Breath of Yoga Song
Yoga Song was built slowly over the years by breath, movement, roads, rituals, tears, silence, motorcycles, and practice. That practice continues, and with it, my writing at the intersections of motorcycles and yoga, spirituality and secularism, embodiment and intellect, labor and art, contemplative life and burning asphalt. What began as a personal practice slowly became…
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Culture Wars and Walt Whitman
Walt Whitman remains America’s greatest poet of healing. His close-up witness to the tragedy of the Civil War, coupled with his robust faith in the American creed led to his majestic and compassionate poetry. I believe it was his — and is my preference — to always err on the side of compassion vs anything…
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Writer Portfolio (selected pieces)
From The Empty Mirror on writing, “With Crooked Legs of Hackberry” From Eastern Iowa Review, “Midwest Intimations” From The Twin Bill on Baseball, “And the Diamond Speaks in Runes” From Cut Bank Literary Magazine, literature and Walt Whitman, “Long Way From, Long Time Since: Letter to an Admirer of Whitman” From Asana Journal, “Injury as…