Kate ClarkeOct 9, 20211 min readOut of Mind I found an old leather pouch, shiny as a Prospect Park conker, with a stubborn, time-worn brass catch. It was tucked behind an attic beam...
Kate ClarkeJan 2, 20212 min readPictures and Paintings It's an odd expression, isn't it, to 'get over' someone. I don't really know what it means. Do you get over a beautiful view, a great...
Kate ClarkeNov 16, 20201 min readThose Clarke Boys I may have said this before, I lose track. When Terry's son, Joseph, visited us, there was a ritual. They would come into the house,...
Kate ClarkeJun 25, 20201 min readWatching a Man Light a Smoke Many people have used the word intense to describe me. They don’t mean it as a compliment. They're right. People have always backed away...
Kate ClarkeJun 25, 20201 min readTommy SteeleWhen Terry and I first met we spent a lot of time apart. I joked that we should get tattoos, as a sign of our belonging - perhaps half a...