Decorating the House: An Allegory of Revision
stanza, late 16th century: from Italian meaning station, stopping-place, or room. Four years ago, I bought a house, a small, three-bedroom ranch in Frostburg, Maryland. I liked its midcentury modern touches (archways, a telephone nook) and its humble size on a good plot of land. I was moving from a two-bedroom apartment and would have …