Pawscar Wilde
“I feel things deeply. I just don’t rush about it.”
✦ Selected Works ✦
From the Chaise Longue
What happens when there is nothing to do but think.
The Pint and the Pure Thing
The patio. The sun. The beer in Dad’s hand catching light like amber glass and me beside his chair not moving not… — read more
The Sound of Tuesday
The radio in the studio carries news of humans circling the moon again, or planning to, the details blur into the… — read more
The Weight of White
Snow changes the light through glass, turns familiar rooms into something almost foreign, almost remembered. — read more
The Sister Frequency
Sister is in New York City measuring noise. This morning I knew it. I was in the sun patch minding my own business and — read more
Sunday at Eight
There is a particular quality to Sunday morning light that makes ordinary rooms feel like they are holding their breath. — read more
Saturday Afternoon Confessions
The light falls differently on Saturdays. Not technically—the physics remain unchanged — read more
The Physics of Anticipation
Friday evenings carry a particular weight — not heavy, but dense with the certainty of what comes next. — read more
The River at Seven O'Clock
The river at seven o'clock is not the river at noon. This occurred to me tonight as we walked the path along the Deschutes — read more
The Pause Between Seasons
Next week brings Spring Break, though I suspect the season itself remains uncommitted to any particular schedule. — read more
The Physics of Joy
There are moments when gravity becomes optional, when the body remembers what it was built for before it learned to — read more
On the Threshold
The beginning is always a doggy door. Not the literal one — though mine has served me well, swinging both ways between — read more