A sky free of blemishes makes for a day flooded with sunlight. It’s nearing 90 degrees and June has begun to outstretch her arms over Ithaca and… Read more “Cascadilla”
Tag: Thoughts
Moving Away:::Moving Home
A change of scenery is all you need to understand your love or discontent with an area. I came to this realization about a month ago. Following… Read more “Moving Away:::Moving Home”
Spice It Up!
While many foods are flavorful on their own, incorporating certain spices into dishes can make for exquisite flavor profiles. It can be difficult to understand which spices… Read more “Spice It Up!”
Shaping Imagination – Scary Stories to Tell in The Dark
What is a book that has had an impact on you? What scenes from books have stuck with you? When did a book frighten you? Questions like these… Read more “Shaping Imagination – Scary Stories to Tell in The Dark”
Religion and Suicide – Cormac McCarthy’s The Sunset Limited
If you have ever read any of Cormac McCarthy’s works, you know that he is willing to accept and portray the dark, grotesque underbelly of life. Whether… Read more “Religion and Suicide – Cormac McCarthy’s The Sunset Limited”
Crawl
Shallow breath Cold steel Broken spine Rusted wheels If I had the strength Shifting eyes Rolling earth Heaving lungs Headed North I would give you it all… Read more “Crawl”
On White Nationalism
Just weeks into the four-year presidency, Trump’s actions have already been met with a great deal of backlash. Whether approving the construction of the Keystone XL and… Read more “On White Nationalism”
Wall to Wall
It was a sterile home: a single room, with barren, plaster walls and polyurethane-stained, cedar floors. Just weeks had passed since it was cluttered the treasures of… Read more “Wall to Wall”
One Foot in Front of the Other
It’s the dead of winter, the ground blanketed in snow and ice, and you’re thinking of heading outside for a run. Ever since you saw that article about… Read more “One Foot in Front of the Other”
DEVIN R. LARSEN 