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 "What’s in the Basket" A shopping basket, plastic ribs creaking under the weight of bread, bruised pears, a receipt already cu... [read more] |
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"waiting in the wings" I enter from the side door, no one marks the hinge of my step. The script gives me three words— a borro... [read more] |
 I am grateful for the simple wisdom in this African proverb that declares: Happiness in not perfected… until that happin... [read more] |
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First Light The roofs are still but the sky begins to loosen— a pale seam of rose threading the horizon. He sits in th... [read more] |
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May we be blessed to take a little time to think about the words of the poet James Oppenheim He lived and died before the inte... [read more] |
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Some random thoughts this Monday… as as you head out on your way: Not every day is wonderful… but there is wonder in every day... [read more] |
 Believe it or not Be dead and you rot By poem or by prose You'll decompose You're a dick... [read more] |
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ABOVE THE CROWD BELOW THE SKY WHAT'S IT WORTH TO BE DOWN TO EARTH [read more] |
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Sea takes hold of me— a pale star through drifting fog, my chest becomes wind. Storm breaks in my bones, timbers groan, rain l... [read more] |
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There once was a young man named Curt Who was not the most mentally alert Was so intellectually disabled He was actually unable... [read more] |
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Evil tidings shall not terrify us. Malign reports shall not degrade our Faith. For we have heard, and have accepted the joyous proclamation... [read more] |
 [Verse 1] I wake up to silence where your laughter used to be, Your shadow’s still dancing in the corners of me. The bed’s col... [read more] |
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I, too (once "Fairy Jerry") called upon the Name of the Lord. Upon the Name of the Lord I have called. And He, with gracious and rapid immed... [read more] |
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Today, as always, I am grateful for native nations wisdom… and how they’ve found a way… despite our efforts to the contrary… to bring... [read more] |
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Today’s blessing is from an old Ojibwa prayer… that can be prayed to any God as it relates to all our human sisters and brothers:... [read more] |