David K. Isom

DAVID K. ISOM {[email protected]} is a lawyer practicing complex civil litigation in Salt Lake City, Utah. He received a Bachelor of Arts in philosophy from Brigham Young University in 1974 and a Juris Doctor degree from Duke University Law School in 1977. He is the author of several legal articles on civil litigation and electronic discovery and coeditor of Information Security for Lawyers and Law Firms (American Bar Association, 2006).

Color

Articles/Essays – Volume 54, No. 4

Podcast version of this piece. Morning at homelistening to silenceand a solo cello,caressing old books,fog outside,fire inside. Treesin crystal veils,fog-doused sun,Earth’s palette replacedby soot and chalk. No color.Only grays,darker or lighter.No real black.No clean white.…

Coming Home

Articles/Essays – Volume 34, No. 3

I see you in the glass.
Welcome home!
Hard to believe
You are a man

Balsamic Vinegar

Articles/Essays – Volume 35, No. 1

I didn’t go for vinegar
but for the smell of life
for organic tomatoes
not mall tomatoes of feldspar
or other inorganic stuff

Syllabus

Articles/Essays – Volume 35, No. 4

Astronomy
The earth
Or sky wobbles,
We don’t know which