Looking to slice it in 2013 16 Dec 2012 | 07:31 pm

2012 reshaped one of the prized items on my daily menu: time to write. One hour (or two) before dawn became the only glowingly productive time spent.  After-work hours just rolled over and played dead...

Looking to slice it in 2013 16 Dec 2012 | 07:31 pm

2012 reshaped one of the prized items on my daily menu: time to write. One hour (or two) before dawn became the only glowingly productive time spent.  After-work hours just rolled over and played dead...

Kilimanjaro 21 Jul 2012 | 11:30 pm

By HANA NJAU-OKOLO Kilimanjaro You are I am Melting. Those patterns etched into your face Are tears carved under my eyes Draining through the mask. A glacial screen The landscape of my life Frozen ...

Kilimanjaro 21 Jul 2012 | 11:30 pm

Arousing Scenes 18 Jun 2012 | 03:49 am

Lake Lucerne at sunset. Through the window of Alcove Coffeehouse I watch the water and dream. Then I write. A great sentence is like foreplay, groping instinctively to feel good.  And it feels good to...

Arousing Scenes 18 Jun 2012 | 03:49 am

Traces 2 Jan 2012 | 10:21 pm

When preparing for a ten-day sojourn to my home country two weeks ago, I packed the correct garb for summery days, the perfect shoes for my bridesmaid outfit, and contentment steeped in the marrow of ...

Traces 2 Jan 2012 | 04:20 pm

The Proving Ground 11 Dec 2011 | 02:37 am

The Proving Ground 11 Dec 2011 | 12:22 am

GSA 99 Red Disney Jr. Showcase 2011 Copa Champions As the hourglass and her passage of time gently announced our last tournament of the season, the quality of the time we had spent together, like fin...