The Weight of Becoming
I’m a reluctant athlete. I was the kid who preferred reading in an air-conditioned room over running around in 100-degree heat. The kind who, by freshman year, dislocated her knee—in P.E. class.
The Road Less Traveled: When Poetry Becomes Life Philosophy
I don't remember exactly when I first read The Road Not Taken. Probably in a classroom, somewhere between homework assignments and lunch. But I remember when it landed—not as poetry, but as philosophy.