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Conversation with a House
Nov 11, 2025 • Tom Titus
For Now
Two a.m.
Jul 19, 2025 • Tom Titus
Softened by Mist
6:15 a.m.
Jun 13, 2025 • Tom Titus
Grunion Run
Courtesy of petrochemical-powered jet engines and some spiffy aeronautical engineering, we took flight from our native habitat in the green creases of…
Mar 17, 2025 • Tom Titus
Softening
Brittle.
Feb 14, 2025 • Tom Titus
Shadowed
I’m sitting on the porch in a quiet space between late autumn storms that have pummeled the Pacific coast with wind and rain from the southwest.
Dec 15, 2024 • Tom Titus
Dissolution
It wasn’t much of a house.
Nov 1, 2024 • Tom Titus
Titus Gravenstein
Two apple trees hunched like aging gnomes in the big side yard of my childhood home.
Aug 27, 2024 • Tom Titus
Words on the Nature of Life
Reports from the messy interface of nature and the human experience.
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