After the Good News, The Raven
“At the end of the glacier two ravens . . . At the end of the ice age show me the way . . . Flying off alone flying off alone flying off...
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Kimberley Pittman-Schulz
- Apr 25, 2011
- 2 min
Better the Cup Breaks Before You
“There is so much that I saved for special—how stupid. Upstairs in my closet are clothes I’ve never worn, because I was saving them for...
Kimberley Pittman-Schulz
- Feb 27, 2011
- 2 min
Going Deeper
“The first time I walked into a mine, I wanted to turn around and get out. But that wasn’t really an option, so I just kept going deeper...
Kimberley Pittman-Schulz
- Dec 31, 2010
- 4 min
Happy New Year
“Why did you stop praising?” “Because I never heard anything back.” “This longing you express is the return message” —Jelal’uddin Rumi,...
Kimberley Pittman-Schulz
- Nov 19, 2010
- 6 min
Remembering David
“What can you ever really know of other people’s souls—of their temptations, their opportunities, their struggles? One soul in the whole...
Kimberley Pittman-Schulz
- Oct 31, 2010
- 8 min
Por Todos Los Niños
“Mis benas no terminan en mí "My veins don’t end in me sino en la sangre unánime but in the unanimous blood de los que luchan por la...
Kimberley Pittman-Schulz
- Oct 3, 2010
- 4 min
Rose & the Robin
“God finds a low branch for the bird that cannot fly.” — Turkish proverb Getting Ready Water trickles into soil, the fuchsia drink, their...
Kimberley Pittman-Schulz
- Sep 11, 2010
- 3 min
September 11th
"Only in darkness can you see the stars.” — Martin Luther King, Jr. September 11th Sometimes you look out from your lush mountain rubbed...
Kimberley Pittman-Schulz
- May 31, 2010
- 2 min
What You Gotta Remember
“What you gotta remember is sometimes change is good. It might not be better, could be awful for awhile. But then you discover what you...
Kimberley Pittman-Schulz
- Mar 14, 2010
- 2 min
The Gravity of Others
“Tide: Stresses exerted in a body by the gravitational action of another . . . . Every body in the universe raises tides, to some extent,...
Kimberley Pittman-Schulz
- Feb 26, 2010
- 3 min
Listening
“Sleep, sleep, I croon . . . Sleep I sing—I who am unmelodious and hear no music save rustic music when a dog barks, a bell tinkles, or...
Kimberley Pittman-Schulz
- Feb 13, 2010
- 1 min
Persistence
“The art of love is largely the art of persistence.” — Albert Einstein After the Earthquake, the World Goes On The earth turns like a sac...
Kimberley Pittman-Schulz
- Feb 1, 2010
- 3 min
Groundhog’s Day
“My poetry was born between the hill and the river, it took its voice from the rain . . . .” — Pablo Neruda Raining. Under an eave in the...
Kimberley Pittman-Schulz
- Jan 23, 2010
- 4 min
Being Someone
"When someone loves you, the way they say your name is different. You just know that your name is safe in their mouth.’" —Billy, age 4...
Kimberley Pittman-Schulz
- Jan 18, 2010
- 4 min
Everyone’s Earthquake
“My humanity is bound up in yours, for we can only be human together.” — Desmond Tutu For a moment, the broken glass creates openings in...
Kimberley Pittman-Schulz
- Dec 31, 2009
- 3 min
Welcome to This Blog
“The universe is a big place, perhaps the biggest.” — Kurt Vonnegut Forget the universe for now—the earth is still a big place. Despite...
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