Hold Me

Hold Me

by | Mar 26, 2023 | Little Epiphanies

Two people approach each other. Sparks are flying off their bodies but they force themselves to slow down, like sports cars approaching the starting line, latent power sublimated. Once they are close enough to smell each other, they extend their spines upwards and...
Tango Is a Feeling

Tango Is a Feeling

by | Apr 17, 2022 | Little Epiphanies

Tango Is a Feeling By Kevin Carrel Footer Buenos Aires, 17 April 2022 — I saw her across the dance floor. It was an afternoon milonga at a downtown cultural center, one of my regular haunts. Huge paintings of Galicia hung on the walls, dulled by time but intended to...
The Way Back

The Way Back

by | Jun 28, 2020 | Little Epiphanies

by Kevin Carrel Footer The past reminds me of things that were. Like sugar-coated castles, those things glimmer in the distance and their beauty overwhelms me. I would like to return, but cannot. I can find no way back to the lost places. The maps have been destroyed;...
Making That Strong Place Strong

Making That Strong Place Strong

by | Jun 23, 2020 | Little Epiphanies

By Kevin Carrel Footer I have been working lately at making that strong place strong. It is hard work. Often the strong place isn’t so strong as it should be. But it should be strong – it must be strong – if we are to become fully ourselves. For most of us, creating...