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Hiatus for Saragossa

Hiatus for Saragossa

by jeffrey | Aug 26, 2023 | Non-fiction, Real Life

Hello to the four or five of you who have been reading along with me as I have been serially publishing installments of The Saragossa Bottling Company. I have pushed myself since October of 2022 to have a chapter ready by Sunday at 11 a.m. every week, and have only...
Interlude – a quick trip to Cancun

Interlude – a quick trip to Cancun

by jeffrey | Dec 11, 2022 | Real Life

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Dantelle in Spring, 2015

Dantelle in Spring, 2015 By Jeffrey Allen Mays Dantelle walks, almost hovers, beside a whitecapped river that chuckles and flashes in the morning light. She blesses the cantos of the doves and whippoorwills, the regular bursts of knocking from a distant woodpecker,...

The Parable of the Five Kinds of Soil

The Mystic spoke many things to them in parables, saying, “A Sower went out to sow. And as he sowed, some seed fell upon soil depleted due to overharvesting, and the seed never germinated because it could get no nutrients. Some seed fell where the soil was sown with...

Departed mother

My mother passed away a week ago. I normally avoid the phrase 'passed away' because I don't see anything wrong with saying 'she died,' but I know that some people are more sensitive than I am. Since that morning last Monday, I have had many wonderful friends and...

Review of Lacunae published by Radix

I am pleased to announce that, after some unfortunate delays, my review of Scott Cairns' 2023 book Lacunae has been published by Radix Magazine. I love this book and I've read it over and over. Scott has been writing and poetry since the early 80's. He is an amazing...

Taking the Lord’s Name in Vain – it may not be what you think

This document is now a PDF in my Writings menu. You may access at this link: The 4th Commandment is widely misunderstood