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Continue reading →: >Our Fathers, Who Art in Heaven
> Our Fathers, Who Art in Heaven. It was a few days ago now that I made the delivery. New York was the return address. It was a funeral home in New York. I knocked and waited. No answer. My niece lived on my route and in a strange…
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Continue reading →: >Crucifixion Sunday thoughts
>Crucifixion Would I touch the open wounds of Jesusif he were to stand in the lonely placesof my heart?Would I dare thrust my hand into his side like a spear?Would I gently place my fingers in the palms of his hands?There are places where crucifixionwasn’t fiction at all.The suffering of…
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Continue reading →: >Emily
> Emily Three steps for one of mine She pitters and patters around me. She is and I see my insides… A pit pat little kid. She and I hope someone is watching. The child inside us twinkles a little star. I held her hand at the long end of…
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Continue reading →: >We and Us for Friday Flash 55
> Step down on your way look around make a stay power loss come here try a toss sincere you are I am far gone to play a ring a kiss an over nite gray grey grae I will step up for you on my way I can pray you…
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Continue reading →: >Purgatory (preturbatory) For pleasantly disturbed Thursdays
>Author’s Note: This does contain disturbing material unless you do laundry(like me)…then, you’re good. Purgatory(Perturbatory) I have my doubts that purgatory exists. If it does, I have some suggestions to put into the box. How about making it full of rooms, each one with its unique drudgery. After all the…
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Continue reading →: >Healing for One Word at a Time …blog carnival
>Heal I see another’s feelings.To put words to their paingives them a voice and a place to set their tears.It would be a place between our loves.A place to look untilthe mist of our eyes liftsand we can see each other.
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Continue reading →: >Fawn for one shot Wednesday
> Fawn I saw spots before my eyes.They sprinted past.They rode the fawn across the road.Like snowflakes on the windThey blew across the gravel.The long spindle legs bore the fear of my presence.We almost intersected and the white dots made mefeel young again.
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Continue reading →: >Off or On? For Theme Thursdays
>Why of course I am off or on. It’s all about me being off or on. I am off to bed.I am off to the races.I am off around 7:00.I am off with my head!I am an oaf when I am off. I am on cue.I am on the money.I…
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Continue reading →: >AMMMM
> A Monday Morning Mundane Muse. Come on now. Listen. It’s a rat’s nest up there. Frost on the ground and in my round synapse…nothin’. So come on now and move some stuff around . Legs on the floor squawk. Dust, like dry ice breathing down my neck. Sip a…
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Continue reading →: >Psalm 91
> the fowler’s foolin’ with me noisome pestilence decibel drips on my forehead drip drip drip I can’t remember where I put the secret place there are shadows that pass over me his feathers tickle my trust his truth buckles me a shield hard to lift oblivious to…
