September's Prompt: What Makes for a Memorable Summer?

Is your summer a bliss or a bomb?

Sep 11 • 

Martha Williams

2

August 2025

John Tackles the Impossible Prompt

...not impossible

Aug 21 • 

John Scilipote

1

June 2025

The Kitchen Table Altar

In my family, food was love and the kitchen table was central to its expression.

Jun 11 • 

John Scilipote

1

1

March 2025

Crossing the Meadow Between Right & Wrong

Every month at BreakBread World, we publish a prompt.

Mar 20 • 

John Scilipote

1

February 2025

The Listener Holds The Power, Part 1

There is a koan – an unanswerable riddle – if a tree falls in the forest and no one is there to hear it, does it make a sound?

Feb 20 • 

John Scilipote

1

January 2025

Home Is A Mountain

I am deeply disturbed by all our brothers and sisters who have been un-homed – the ferocious tail of wildfires, the global surge of migrants, the…

Jan 16 • 

John Scilipote

5

3

November 2024

Monsters of Uncertainty

The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty; not knowing what comes next.

Nov 14, 2024 • 

John Scilipote

1

April 2024

Eclipsing

An awakening to wonder and inquiry as we “eclipsed” on April 8, 2024…

Apr 22, 2024 • 

John Scilipote

1

December 2023

What is it to Know Someone and Their "Cat Hat" Poem?

I overhear Carrie say she might need people who have cat poems to take the stage. We are at the Rail Trail Cafe, a small foresty bohemian jaunt where…

Dec 14, 2023 • 

Martha Williams

1

July 2023

When We Found Nuance, We Re-Found Each Other

Rifling Through the Fog of Conversation

Jul 17, 2023 • 

Martha Williams

1

3

April 2023

From Content to the Mother-Jungle of Contemplation

Surviving the Digital Deluge

Apr 17, 2023 • 

Martha Williams

1

2

January 2023

The Poverty of Scale

Longing for Grandfather Wisdom

Jan 10, 2023 • 

John Scilipote

4