Hilary Teachout, my beloved wife and life's companion, died two months ago this Sunday, and her ashes were returned to me a week and a half ago. Save for that bleak landmark, nothing much has happened to me since her death. Yes, the rest of the world has been turned upside down, but I have discovered that profound grief makes all else seem dim by contrast. I follow the news and register its unfolding horrors, but my …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:29PM on June 1, 2020