Lamott’s books include Operating Instructions and Traveling Mercies. Her new novel, Imperfect Birds (Riverhead Books; $26), will be published this … More
Category: Life Lessons
Poetry Exhaustion
If you write poetry (and I assume that if you do, you are also actively engaged in reading … More
Love Listen -A new poem by Ann Gray
Love Listen Let’s love, listen, take time when time is all we have. Let’s be unafraid to be kind, learn … More
Advice from the dying -by Oliver Burkeman in The Guardian
Photo: Andy Oliver In May 2005, the chairman and chief executive of the accountancy giantKPMG was told he had about 100 … More
Why Andrew Motion is my hero
Andrew Motion is my hero because he set up the Poetry Archive with Richard Carrington. He has nothing left to prove. As … More
Smile! You’ve got cancer by Barbara Ehrenreich from The Guardian
via guardian.co.uk A marvellous piece from the Guardian weekend pages a couple of years ago. Reading today’s piece on … More