Gay marriage
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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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On Why I Can’t “Church” Right Now
Yesterday I wrote about “rough drafts” – pieces and parts of articles in my inbox that are so emotionally raw to me and likely hurtful to people I love that I fear putting them out into the world.
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The Hatred Never Went Away
The hatred never went away / Just pushed into a fertile soil / Now, weedy thick, it springs to day / With words of shame, our Pride to spoil
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Housewarming – 6:02 pm
I thought no one was going to show. I really did.
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bisection
The surgical saw / slices smoothly
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Eternity it Stretches Forward.
Now as Lost Days have passed me by, Eternity it stretches Forward.
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This is How Love Is
For in the end, Love Runs to Us, Grasps Us, And Refuses to Ever let Us go.
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The Gay Christian
What will the church do with us?
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Welcome to My Head
This was the first in a very irregular stream of video entries. I’m slowly uploading them to my site so I can catalog them differently. I apologize if you are a subscriber and are going to get ALL of these notifications…
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’round rainbow fire
you can’t keep some “out” from Life in the end.
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both/and – #SoCS
Today’s prompt looks like a choice of two options. We were simply given “above/below” and told to write a stream of consciousness (allowing for the correction of typos – thank goodness). Bonus points if I use both! Oh, and I will use both, because my stream of thought basically fits “Ben’s Basic Rule of Staying…
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Land of the Free?
Alas, the dream of freedom fades ~ You scoff and think I overstate.
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Stop With the Boxes
please, please, please – don’t try to put me in a box.
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emergence
How long can that caterpillar stay in chrysalis before it dies and can never emerge?
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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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consensual adults
Bravo to those privileged enough to get it perfectly the first go ’round.
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I Need Permission
I wasn’t as brave as you were to face it head on.
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Go Straight
deliverance comes with obedience
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The Messenger Project
A plan was hatched. A true “chicken or the egg?” scenario, if you think about it.
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Pride. No Prejudice.
It’s June 16 – just past halfway through Pride Month 2017. If you are a Facebook friend of mine, you’ve noticed a steady stream of pictures and stories oriented around the struggles (and victories) of many in the LGBTQ community, many of whom I count as friends as well as brothers and sisters in Christ.…
defying atrophy 