Lament For Spilt PorterDuring the past thirty years, Larry McCloskey has become an accomplished writer, while his day job vocation has been working with students with disabilities. He wrote Lament for Spilt Porter with a sense of urgency born of the need to reconcile a haunting sense of loss with our muted desire to find our way home. The desire for home how we fit into this life and anticipate the next is our most basic spiritual impulse, fueling our hopes and fears,