Segullah Journal

I STARE IN FRUSTRATION at the garage’s concrete expanse—as if the car could somehow be hiding behind the tools and clutter. He said he’d be home in ten minutes! The mental shout echoes through my head as I glare, once more, at the empty garage. Fuming, I shut the door to find the phone. I [...]

Poetry Contest 2nd Place Winner (to my husband, on the 22nd anniversary of our December marriage in the Manti temple) We sail the vein: Perforated, gray southbound highway Down From dawn’s perch We approach, Splaying this languid stage of sagebrush       In two Vast contours, undulating, Old rocky chronology seeping left to right, [...]

CHANGE. It permeates our lives, constantly flavoring our existence. Sometimes it comes gently, freshening our daily routine with dewy sweetness. Other times its pungent sorrow steals our breath and leaves us gasping. Though we know to expect it, change often catches us off guard, leaving us unsettled and insecure. Times of transition are often the times [...]

Far above Superior today I glimpsed our heaven married To the maiden Earth, and saw her slip onto her glistening finger that double wedding band; I thought: how little we can search from ground to sky only to see perchance one half of one beribboned band, much less two; ringing round rosie in all their [...]