The arrival of autumn and harvest season has me reflecting on what I've gathered up this year (in my little basket of life)... and what I've had to let go. 

Lady Lazarus releases her latest single, “Tough Guy.”

Settle in with the warm, mystical, California dream-folk songs of Lady Lazarus.

In a California summer

I let my spirit roam free…

The flowers came with a price tag

on our wedding day.

At my age now… I am wondering what kind of love I’ll experience next. 

Somehow, I became fascinated by a particular word and then a place by the same name: a place called Inverness. When I first heard the word, I thought immediately that it meant some kind of inner state of being…

Because some mornings I wake up

near screaming.

Bleating out through the ether

and the interstitial plane…

When I arrived home from a vacation this past Monday and was all set with my bikini for an early morning hot tub dip, I was dejected to discover the “Pool Closed” sign on the entrance door…