<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div dir="auto" style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><p class="">what John Updike dead might know this Easter<br class=""><br class="">either he does<br class="">or doesn’t <br class="">know<br class="">much<br class="">of  anything<br class="">more<br class="">this Easter<br class="">than he did<br class=""><br class="">in his seven stanzas<br class="">that Easter when<br class="">he admonished against<br class="">making light<br class="">of transcendence<br class="">lest we are embarrassed<br class="">by the miracle, and<br class="">crushed by remonstrance.<br class=""><br class="">so respectfully John,<br class="">wherever <br class="">you read<br class="">these words,<br class="">or don’t<br class="">how might you<br class="">counsel us now<br class="">or not?</p><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">      </span>- Ed Coletti</div></div></body></html>