Charity
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#SoCS – Just Do It
Go, my children, and buy cheap Nike’s online from China, hoping they are “legit” so you can wear them as status symbols: “If they are fakes, maybe we can resell them to another sucker.”
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Unwrapping the Gift of Wenceslas
I have to be honest; I’ve never liked this carol much.
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blackened quiet
knowing the nature of cycles is often all that moves us forward.
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Right On Time
I once had a therapist who said dreams mean nothing – just nocturnal synaptic activity as our brain filters and sorts our waking activity.
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REhumanization
The FIve-Fold Path
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fixed/done
The Savior shunned no one except those who were “fixed/done”
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gilt-deep compassion
Time to put some more of our “White Gilt” to work.
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Another Land
Yo soy de otra tierra
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God is not dead
God is not dead, nor doth He sleep
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for what will be
Choose today to consider “why” we are blessed.
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evangel
color me puzzled and tired.
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slow dance
she tends with love. dirt-covered hands - still painful – cleansing the insides, to her soul’s very depths, as only fertile soil can.
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a book of many pages
Oh, that’s sounding better – God’s deeds and not mine / perhaps I am still off the hook / but who fought the “physical” part – got in line? / you’ve got to remember to read the whole book.
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Jagged Bones
I need you to see some flesh on the jagged bones of the life themes I’ve expressed in my poetry.
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righteous? anger
when love and indignation muddle, ’tis hard – which to express?
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lost and found
peace can still be found but you have to look for it.
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Blessings and Breakage – Thoughts on Christmas and 2017
Blessings and breakage live perilously close to one another. At times, blessings and breakage intertwine, to the point where you often can’t tell one from the other, if, in fact, they are not already one and the same.
defying atrophy 