Raising Her Voice
All of my life I have been a woman of faith. St. Francis De Sales says the purest form of prayer is the cry of the heart.
A Poet Has Been There
Cleaning out old files, I came across a reading list for a humanities class I had been curious about. One title was Nathaniel Hawthorne’s allegory, “Birthmark”.
The Wicked Stepmother Revisited
Beloved folktales have universal appeal as they enshrine powerful unconscious fears and fantasies from old feelings of dependency and helplessness in childhood.