Tag Archives: faith

the humanist club – February 8

2.8.2014 the humanist club got upset today because the local school took a class to see a hunger feeding program up close   that was run by a church group. wouldn’t want the young minds to know the truth that … Continue reading

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hi mom – February 4

2.4 hi mom. I brought you this nice man, and this book I wrote about the strong women of the  bible.   you taught me all this, praying on your knees each day, breathing through your pain to help me … Continue reading

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younger eyes – January 27

poem 1.27 younger eyes look for older answers. away from the distractions of   blare and flare, glare that impairs.   younger hearts resonate to ancient callings that touch truths   that endure, ensure, mature.   younger minds know deceit … Continue reading

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the hem of his garment – January 26

1.26 In my mind’s eye I see the hem of a garment that flows up out of my sight to a large man seated upon a throne.   It is such a childish image, that I know is not real. … Continue reading

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peter’s story – January 14

1.14.2014 he jumped right in clothes and all   he jumped right out at the rooster’s call   back in, back out, the path he trod   of learning to live as a child of God. ——————

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scientific orthodoxy – September 29

9.29 scientific orthodoxy seems so afraid these days of anything bespeaking eternity.   as if only a dead end trap of dying rocks will do for measuring and testing worlds   dried up and dying, ending and sighing, the robotic … Continue reading

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due do dates – September 23

9.23 mortgage is due, baby is due, what to do when the dream has fallen through. ———————————

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airport days – August 2

  8.2 airport days flying high and away from family calm and trusting that the divine laws of physics work yet again and man made machines continue to hum.   we take our lives into hands not our own so … Continue reading

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like a doe in a castle – July 20

7.20 like a doe in a castle I live a protected life. no gunmen walk my streets, or terrorize my neighborhood, food is there anytime I need, and health care.   so why do crazed people now shoot guns in … Continue reading

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there’s no there there – July 13

7.13 there’s no there there he said. the latest reports from the latest gathering of the latest hot shots. all fluff little thought, depth of inches scant. at least that’s how he sees the slant.   God keeps down the … Continue reading

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