Pride
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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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’round rainbow fire
you can’t keep some “out” from Life in the end.
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Children of God
It’s time they – we… reinspect the throngs under the steeple.
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No Strings Attached
Strings are for marionettes – Dead – Without a Master to pull them.
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The Velvet Rage – Pre-Pride Ponderings
“Straight people don’t get a Pride Month!” Exactly.
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Occasion
I’ve kept these words at bay for years; “Occasion” this shall be.
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No False Flags Here – #SoCS
I couldn’t be Pride-lier.
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emergence
How long can that caterpillar stay in chrysalis before it dies and can never emerge?
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Nailing the Nailer
Nail me. I’ll nail 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.…
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The Curse of Comparison
So. Several things are on my mind. First (and second, and third), this summer has wrought HUGE changes to our cultural cloth: Marriage equality, the resurgence of racism, The DONALD (for Pete’s sake), the insidious encroachment of ISIS, ISIL, the so-called Islamic State, etc., the tenuous balance of the Chinese economy (and, I dare say, government)…
defying atrophy 