Upper Left Edge

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“The upper left edge is the place on the page where we start writing.”
The Reverend Billy Lloyd Hults
(peace be upon him)

The Upper Left Edge was published from 1992 to 2002 and distributed widely, from the north coast of Oregon to the Left Bank of Paris. Today, it's being revived in an online format by a growing community of writers, philosophers, thinkers, artists, and musicians- some new to the Edge, some old-timers.

06/29/2026

Writer Watt Childress flies the colors of liberty, inspired by the 250 anniversary of America's independence from empire.

Every Patronus Will Lead Our Parade June 28, 2026 by Watt Childress Leave a Comment “I mean patriotism – love for your country and your neighbors. There’s a difference, Mr. Bode, between the state, or any other organization, and the country.”– from the short story Fidelity by Wendell Berry...

06/04/2026

Watt Childress joins up with an old friend to re-energize a revolutionary rule of hospitality. "Everybody Eats, Nobody Hits, Then We Talk."

Reverend Billy wants Oregon to Legalize Potlucks June 2, 2026 by Watt Childress Leave a Comment THE GHOST OF AN OLD FRIEND recently visited our kitchen as the family was fixing breakfast. It had been a spell since my mind had hugged this being who’s remembered by various names in Portland and Cann...

04/23/2026

Please read and share this beautiful essay by Cliff Taylor. Words of medicine for what ails us.

Opening the Book of Indigenous Grief April 21, 2026 by Cliff Taylor Leave a Comment WE DRIVE AWAY from the ranch, where the three-day grief ritual was held, and we’re sparkling, tired, clean, talking about picking up some Mexican food when we get back to the city. Lively sundown desert passes outs...

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