Open Our Eyes – Mar. 20, 2023

“The very places Indiana bats trusted to preserve them betrayed them. Cool, dark, and humid, cave air not only holds bats in metabolic equipoise, it also invigorates a fungus new to North America. Brought from Europe on spelunkers’ gear, spores of the fungus multiplied rampantly in caves of northeastern states, then spread farther and faster […]

Used to Be – Feb. 1, 2019

It used to beThat when I would wake in the morningI could with confidence say, “What am ‘I’ going to do?”That was before the seed cracked open.Now Hafiz is certain:There are two of us housed in this bodyDoing the shopping together in the market andTickling each other while fixing the evening’s food.Now when I awake […]