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Webs of Life
PoetrySpirituality has been widely enlarged for me by Buddhist and Daoist insights as well as by Muslim and Christian mystics. The carpenter bees of aging are further clearing the field for me, bringing me down to experience the simplicity of God in every molecule of the universe.

An excerpt from “Taking a Long Road Home”
commentaryHere is a brief passage from my 2011 memoir "Taking a Long Road Home." Let it be an introduction to my lengthy writing career -- two novels, five books on aging and elderhood, assorted volumes on religion, ethics, and contemporary society, a…