I’m grateful today that what Jesus suffered is fixed into our theology — that Immanuel, God with us, means with us in kind. In the hard and sometimes horrible parts of my life. It is for t...Read More
Proposals Since I know precisely what I need this proposal is made in triplicate, empowered by removing weaknesses. Early projections indicate immediate success. This proposal is made in triplicate. L...Read More
Poem me smoky longings unformed images whisper outside around loosening what was once bound tight as spring peonies Poem me open soften lines dark margins hold empty spaces waiting – wanting You unf...Read More
Rest Rest in peace lean back, breathe some deep deaths; when you hear Love’s voice, awaken rise, stretch, Enter …the rest? Leave it all at death’s door, then step ...Read More
A Poem for Easter Saturday…reaching for Sunday. Stations Begin again at the point autism’s treachery entered, through the genes, or the environment, or whatever; does it matter? Face off w...Read More
Why do I love birds? Once on a family vacation I found a Pheasant feather and Peacock feather. I remember treasuring these for a long time and now wonder when I lost them. I remember my Dad tryi...Read More
My bird watching for Lent this week was Anna’s Hummingbird. We are fortunate to have these wee jewels present all year round. My feeder’s nectar may freeze, but it doesn’t seem t...Read More
Amen and Amen and Amen… A triolet completes the Sestina like an Amen completes a prayer. This is doubly appropriate since our particular Lenten Sestina writing project was written as a prayer....Read More