Monthly Archives: July 2016

a prism of light – July 30

7.30.2016 a prism of light fixes on my wall   pinks, yellows, greens blending into milky ways of iridescent space   all creation right here in my living room. —————————

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the red balloon ball – July 28

7.28.2016 a red balloon ball has lain atop piled stream muddle through several seasons now   a rise in rainfall moves it a few yards towards the lake beyond   but only until wind squalls beach it again.   one … Continue reading

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the birds know – July 27

7.27.2016 the birds know. seven, eight, nine swirl around the feeder, wait their turn, push in to take a stance   nuthatch, cardinal woodpecker, finch all scrambling before the storm   a surprise only to our atrophied instincts as wind … Continue reading

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before and after – July 24

7.24.2016 we have tried anger and rage before   a short term response of pain   long term of evil.   only changed hearts change the world. ——————-

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danger voices – july 17

7.17.2016 danger voices stream the airwaves hawking fear and pain of heart for a changing world. —————————

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a prayer for doing – July 13

7.13.2016 Lord give me peace Lord grant me serenity Lord let me ask only what needs doing for the doing of your Grace. ———————-

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notation – July 12

7.12.16 I rushed about today doing, marking, crossing my pencil through, the things on my list   I felt satisfaction at first one stroke then at another and wrote new things on my paper   so that I could cross … Continue reading

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Christ heart – July 10

7.10.2016 May the Christ heart be within me. May I grow in seeing the world and myself through the Christ eye and measure my heart in its reflection. ————————-.

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M.A.D. – July 7

7.7.2016 mutual terror at carside monsters created from our mutual fear   hold a gun give a gun get a gun stuck in your face   and fire, fire, fire lest you be on the wrong-ing end.   M.A.D. ——————-

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deer stand – July 6

7.6.2016 the dog and I walk to the end of the drive for morning relieving   over the shoulder a blaze tan statue stares back without a tremble.   when we finish our business and turn back to the house … Continue reading

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