I read two different versions of one poem, and share our thoughts, appropriate near the end of August, about vacations.

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I introduce a newly revised poem and share our love letters on our new house.

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The podcast opens in Dallas in August, where I used to run before everything heated up, shares our love letters on Wes's new job in San Francisco, and closes with a poem lamenting the death of my poetry mentor of 40 years, Colette Inez.

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I open with a poem written after my best friend’s brother, who was a kind religious brother, had died. It is a poem full of hope, as are our love letters and the closing poem on mercy.

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My poems look back at a fall in Schenectady, New York, and toward our new home in Northern California, while our love letters reflect our attitudes toward the upcoming cross-country move.

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I have poems about summer and almost summer bookending our love letters about flying to California to look for a house.

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I begin with a poem on the parable of the prodigal son, which has often been described as being about a prodigal father, pivot to our love letters on selling our house after we had made the decision to move to California, and return to a poem seeing God as a Trinity dancing.

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The poems that serve as bookends are another very early one, from my poetry workshop with New York poet Colette Inez before I got married, and my most recent one, with a look at tuning forks and our love letters on our new baby in between.

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Two Valentines bookend our love letters on being married.

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Beginning with an overview of the New Jersey spring we would leave behind if we moved to California, I share our love letters, where we considered our decision, and leap forward to May 2025 and our first granddaughter's graduation from Law School.

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