Episode 4: The Lake Breathes In, The Lake Breathes Out

Hi Everyone, This is the 4th in my serial reading of Until Now: New Poems. This poem was written for my friend Parker Palmer for his birthday.

During the pandemic I have had many people comment upon how time feels a bit untethered. My friend Malcolm said that he’s taken to calling most days of the week “Blursday.” And yet, when I stop to mark a bir…