by mylinhshattan | Feb 10, 2021 | On Life, On Literature, Stories
AVAILABLE ON PODCAST iTunes Spotify Anchor.fm “Would you mind if I take off my shirt?” he said. He asked me to take a photo and didn’t want to offend. I said I wouldn’t be offended. He smiled, posing atop the 315-foot granite monolith, the Broad River flowing... 
by mylinhshattan | May 17, 2020 | On Life, On Literature, Stories
PODCAST AVAILABLE Spotify Anchor.fm iTunes It was my first time visiting a nursing home and I don’t remember its name, but it was somewhere near Seal Beach. I was in California for spring training with the West Point track team and I spent my days working out... 
by mylinhshattan | Jan 28, 2019 | On Life, On Literature, Poetry for Emergencies, Stories
Today I was in for a surprise, an unlikely and timely gift. It was a sunny Sunday in January, just breaking into the 30s after a cold spell. I put on yoga pants and dressed in layers, a puffy vest, a sweatshirt with black date stamps printed on the front, like the...