Hosea's Blog

Ever since the boys were very young, we've had two cats. The same two, I mean. One per boy. We got them as litter mates when Son 1 was m...

Today is Plato's birthday, and Marie sent me a poem. May Day   moving into darkness moving into light dusk to dawn to dusk ...

Marie and I were discussing theology (it's a long story) and out of the blue she said she wanted to read a poem by me that expresses rev...

Marie just wrote me from work: Begin forwarded message: From:  [Marie] Date: April 24, 2017  To: [Hosea] Subject: felicitous phrasing So o...

Asleep I quarrel with dead people. Awake I stumble and grumble and page through Broumas . Either way I wish you here: To hold you To car...

In the course of talking about things, Marie and I have talked about my earlier lovers and I have shown her some of the poems I wrote for D....

My email traffic to Marie hit a lull because I was traveling so much for work, and felt so crappy with my chronic cough, and was just tired ...