The Art of Sohan Qadri – Tapping into the Unconscious
When I first encountered one of Sohan Qadri’s paintings, I was plunged like a pebble into a still pool, radiating ripples …
Author Archives: Deborah J. Brasket
The Deer’s Scream, My Mother’s Eyes, and a Ripe Strawberry
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The deer fleeing for its life turns to look at me with my mother’s eyes. Dark…
Into the Flow, Mountain Top and Market Place Experiences
Have you ever felt being in the flow of things? That optimum experience that many athletes and artists feel when …
Lightness of Being, Unbearable and Otherwise
I fell in love with the title of Milan Kundera’s novel “The Unbearable Lightness of Being” before I ever read …
“When Things Go Missing,” Piecing the Puzzle Together
Short stories are getting a lot of love lately. May has been proclaimed National Short Story Month. Others have dubbed …
Celebrating Lasting Love
They say opposites attract. That was true when my husband and I first met. I found in him everything I …
Love Lost, and Renewed
Not long after I decided to leave my husband I met someone new. I was working part-time at a book …
Love’s Duplicity
When I first fell in love, it was a hot thing—urgent, possessive, almost feverish at times. I truly saw love …
The Geometry, and Geography, of Love
I wrote these poems while still quite young, and very much in love, and loving the way our bodies “meet and …
Some Silly Little Love Poems, Unloosed at Last
In celebration of April as National Poetry Month, I will be releasing over the next week or so some poetry …
