Damn. Thanks for sharing. I was just mourning my departure from Shelburne Falls a few days ago, so I was hooked before the letter even started. And then it took me down many beautiful rivers.
not a surprise what a powerful correspondent he is given the wonderfully profound music he makes and performs. i'd say you are both blessed by your friendship.
Love this. Thanks.
Delighftul!
Brothers indeed. Somewhere, back there, the RNA connected to your DNA.
As you echoed to me, “there are still good people on this earth”.
I am. You are. He is.
So much here, a book of two lives and brothers and daughters in a single poem. Love!
true friendships that are beyond description are some of the most cherished elements in human existence
It's always a privilege to witness a connection this personal in prose. Thank you for sharing it with us.
I can hear the typewriter in every word.
Eloquently remarkable and piercing as hell.
i love these Sunday shares. such a beautiful letter and such tenderness in friendships!!
Damn. Thanks for sharing. I was just mourning my departure from Shelburne Falls a few days ago, so I was hooked before the letter even started. And then it took me down many beautiful rivers.
Love this.
Man, powerful. Two of my greatest mentors are much younger than me and this brings them to mind. Thanks for sharing, DJD…
In October, my wife and I will be walking our daughter down the hillside overlooking Mono Lake on the Eastern side of the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
Loved the fatherly reflection.
What a letter!
not a surprise what a powerful correspondent he is given the wonderfully profound music he makes and performs. i'd say you are both blessed by your friendship.