The Reasons I Write Outdoors

The reasons I write outdoors:

To to be as passionate as Anais Nin

To be as awe filled as Mary Oliver

To dream as vividly as William Blake

To look as cool in our slacks as Ernest Hemingway

To look as hip in our shades as Bruce Chatwin

And because the best way to defend from enemy fire is by tucking a moleskin notebook into the pocket over my heart. Oh yes…