The town of Elkton, Maryland, consists of some 9,000 souls. The entirety of Cecil County boasts a little more than […]
Category: Earlier Pieces
Hoping to Care
The Cecil County Men’s Shelter has come into being as an effort to give practical expression to the native generosity […]
Gathering Community
…The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.– Emma Lazarus, “The New Colossus.” Thou didst choose the refuse of the world […]
Grasping Each Other’s Bootstraps
North America contains almost 14 percent of the world’s land, 7 percent of its people, and 30 percent of its […]
Enough is Best
Originally published in The Realities of Poverty in Delaware 2009 – 2010 Let there be small countries with few people.Let […]