Author Archives: Sandra S. McRae

Mezzanine is a quietly powerful collection of important poems about the American West. These stories and questions are written in a woman’s voice, with whispered insights that sometimes tickle the ear like the buzzing of a bee’s fragile wings. Susan … Continue reading →

Like millions of people around the world, I am grieving the fire damage to the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris this week. Even as a partial loss (grâce à Dieu!) it’s a sobering one. One that sinks to the … Continue reading →

Over fall break my family snuck away to San Francisco for a three-day weekend. It was a fun time, equal parts relaxing and adventuring. And it was a sober trip that made me think we have turned another corner of … Continue reading →