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    • The Road to and from Loch Ness
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    • Finding Warmth on ICE
    • American Family in Germany
    • A Hitchhiker’s Guide to Kindness
    • The Wonder Beyond the Wonder
    • A Hop, Skip, and a Jump
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    • A Love Letter to Charleston
    • Edinburgh, Scotland
    • Inverness, Scotland
    • Kirkwall, The Orkney Islands
    • The Shetland Islands: Lerwick and Scalloway
    • Aberdeen, Scotland: Saturday Evening and Sunday Morning
    • Skye: Out of the Woods and Into the School House
    • Ft. William: The Heart Beneath Ben Nevis
    • Glasgow, Scotland: A Tale of Two Pauls
    • Amsterdam: Why Going Dutch is Cool
    • Germany: Winter in the Black Forest
    • A Sunday Walk through Salzburg, Austria
    • Vienna, Austria: Searching for Garp
    • Prague: A City of Familes
    • Baptism in Dresden
    • Goodbye Berlin
    • Osaka, Japan: The Small Town That Goes on Forever
    • Koysan, Japan: A Town Built on Enlightenment
    • Kyoto, Japan: Seeking in Silence
    • The Izu Peninsula: Matsuzaki to Kawazu
    • Tokyo, Japan: Hello Edo
  • Poems and Musings
    • Sky Dancer in Sumter
    • Kiwi
    • Janus
    • Stella at Tyvoan Bothy
    • Beyond Culloden
    • Train-Bus-Boat-Bus: Robert Burns’ Day
    • In Aberdeen
    • A Haiku in Izu
    • The Long and Winding Road
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Charleston, South Carolina

  A Love Letter to Charleston What can I say to you, city of my birth and of my youth, that can fully express my unending, my unalterable, love for you. You sit at the ocean’s edge of everything, a…

SearchingForStellaJanuary 15, 2017January 15, 2017 Stars of Cities and Towns: A Picture Gallery
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Kiwi

(I wrote this poem a number of years ago. It’s about my daughter, McKenzie, and her adventuresome spirit. I’ve chosen to include it here because she has been so supportive of me as I have prepared to strike out on…

SearchingForStellaJanuary 15, 2017 On the Road: Poems and Musings
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On Leaving Sumter High

(I recorded this on 1/14/17.)

SearchingForStellaJanuary 12, 2017January 14, 2017 Audio Journal
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Sky Dancer in Sumter
Sky Dancer in Sumter

Sky Dancer in Sumter

I am running

Along a wet street

Beneath gray skies,

SearchingForStellaJanuary 1, 2017January 10, 2017 On the Road: Poems and Musings
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