Archive - The Abundance

America is Broken

The country you may have thought we were is an illusion

Nov 6, 2024 •

David W. Berner

Celebrating Life at a Gas Station Food Mart

How a service station clerk proves that our happiness is no one else's job but our own

May 25, 2024 •

David W. Berner

A Legacy of Dignity

What Joe Biden gave America and the world

Jul 22, 2024 •

David W. Berner

Poets and Politicians

Poetic truth in the aftermath of an assassination attempt

Jul 15, 2024 •

David W. Berner

Why Do Any of It?

The act of art in troubled times

Jun 8, 2024 •

David W. Berner

An Unexpected Bedtime Story

My granddaughter and an iconic New York poet

Aug 27, 2024 •

David W. Berner

Visited by a Dragonfly

With a little hope on its wings

Aug 12, 2024 •

David W. Berner

The Coming of Winter

It seems so different this year

Nov 22, 2024 •

David W. Berner

The Art We Hide

The story of my father's restrained artistic life

Apr 9, 2024 •

David W. Berner

Taylor Swift is No "Tortured Poet"

But she stands in reverence to every last one of them

Apr 21, 2024 •

David W. Berner

Early Thanksgiving Morning

Nov 28, 2024 •

David W. Berner

What No One Can Avoid

Growing older will always be life's greatest journey

Jul 30, 2024 •

David W. Berner

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