I hope, too.

I wonder, though
sometimes
whether it is just
that we hear about it more –
the violence
the calamities
the impending doom –
when actually
it's just about the same
as it's always been

Dear young writers,

Thanks to Maisie N, Lady Midnight and BorayZ for joining up on the first video conference. I would share the recording but it seems my screen sharing was not working properly. Sorry. I'll come up with a better app the next time.