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Welcome to the Well!

Over the years I’ve been pulling the leaf litter off the Well in my inner world, and listening to the murmurs of the waters. Mythic stories, dreams and poems have come to me and they have been a constant source of inspiration and refreshment. As it was once said in the Grail tradition, the wasteland will come to an end when the voices of the Well speak again. The birds will return to the air, the fish to the water, and we be restored by the wisdom and beauty of creation.

I’ve started several Wells to bring people together to share their inspirations, and in the meantime, my own inner Well has been bubbling away. So if you have come here to the Well, I invite you to listen to some of the voices that have refreshed me.

Voices of the Well

All stories and poems are written by me—please contact me if you’d like a transcript.

The Cinema - audio

The Cinema (3:05)
A woman with high expectations finds herself more than a little disappointed with life.


The Frog’s Rant - audio

The Frog’s Rant (2:48)
Somewhere in the middle of his transformation from a frog to a prince, the Frog King rants about the Princess’ unseemly behavior.


The Red Dress - audio

The Red Dress (7:27)
The Red Dress has been hanging in my closet for twenty-two years. It’s time to give her an airing!


The Elephant’s Fortune - audio

The Elephant’s Fortune (11:18)
A new species of tiny “Hindoo” elephants has been discovered and the trauma that ensues is hard to get past.

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