It is in the end as if the morning light streamed through him where he sits at the half-open window, … More

There is still grandeur; the curve of stone steps, the long, lazy windows overlooking the street where hens peck at … More

Does the ploughman, reaching the east of his furrow, lift up the plough and return it to the west to … More

Pulex irritans I am the n times great-grandson of the flea that famously bit John Donne. Crushed to death by … More

Timeline The Sign Language teacher explains where I should place my hands; to show past, present and future tense: the … More

My Deafness, My Mother’s Deafness, My Grandad’s Deafness Was felt inside that P.E. bag my mum stitched from old curtains. … More

The Polish Princess who became Queen of Sweden Catherine Jagiellon (1526-1583) Think of an entourage of fifty-nine: three Catholic priests, … More

After Homer Dawn comes early with rosy fingers, but Odysseus has gone, his ships and crew – and if Athene … More