Originally written September, 2012: Kyiv, Day 1: Today interviewing supervisors from all over Ukraine came to Kyiv for training. Some traveled as long as 8 hours by train. Surprisingly, I was able to follow a lot of the discussion in Russian, when I wasn’t day dreaming about the Tower of Babel anyway. For lunch, we […]
Willows
I will sit with you in the sad, hard place Serving as a witness to your pain I will sit with you as the clouds roll in And shelter you with my thin hope Nature comes as a witness Bringing an offering of tears The willows sway in solidarity Bending low to acknowledge your grief […]
God is a Mother
God is a mother I’ve seen her in the park Nursing babies while pushing another on a swing I’ve seen her in the grocery store Trying to stretch a dollar to feed her family Making feasts out of meager loaves and fish God is a mother I’ve seen her leading families Through trauma and triumph […]
Blue Lotus
The following is a spec script I wrote in 2015 for a screenwriting class. This script is best positioned during the first half of Season 1 of Blindspot, a TV show created by Martin Gero that aired on NBC from 2015-2020. FADE IN: EXT. MANHATTAN’S UPPER EAST SIDE – NIGHT A SERIES OF SHOTS City […]
Why I Don’t Unfriend People Over Political Ideology
It took an insurrection for some, but I’ve seen clear lines drawn in the sand on social media – culling of friend lists and declarations for people to unfriend them if they don’t like what they have to say about politics (particularly the current President of the United States.) I get it. There is a […]
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