And so our pilgrim came face to face with Death and he wasn't sure he liked what he saw.

An Innisfree Fairy Tale: Hammy the Porcupine Saves the Day!

A poem about trees and life

Two siblings navigate a glittering beach party and old trauma, as war, privilege, and buried loss collide under a bright, brutal sky.

A lyrical folk tale of pawpaw trees, a mysterious stranger, and how one small gift ripples into generations of abundance.

A childhood encounter with a robin becomes a lifelong meditation on God, gratitude, innocence, and the nearness of death.

A telling of the moments after Raymond Chavez passed away, and after his wife had fallen asleep, and his best friend sat on the porch in the wind.

I summary of the feeling that is The Innisfree and how I'm making it a real place.

A hopeful vision for bioregional futures, national parks, watersheds, and a continuous food forest growing outward from living ecosystems.

A hard look at Trump, global power, and corruption, arguing that the devil overreaches and will not ultimately win.

An essay on the polycrisis, collapsing empires, and why The Innisfree focuses on local, regenerative action in a failing world.

An essay on becoming a storyteller in a time of collapse, where writing, faith, ecology, and community converge in a lifelong project called The Innisfree.