Hierarchy, as in the Catholic Church, has to do with power, and vertical attention has to do with longing.

I felt a longing to compose a radical or root poem that would speak to what has its back turned to me.

People tend to take stories literally these days.

Hierarchy, as in the Catholic Church, has to do with power, and vertical attention has to do with longing.

The ancestors are very much invested in the children, because the children are the ones who are going to continue the world that the ancestors made.

Sociological prose is generally written without images in an exact form for an academic audience.

The models of adulthood are disappearing fast. How can two people have a new marriage if neither of them is an adult?