It's raining this morning and then it's supposed to turn cold. Of course, cold is a relative term here in the deep south. It's what the rest of United States might call cool with warm days. Be that as it may, it will be a nice change. It's been rather warm the past several days, [...]
The Greatest Gift Oh God, in my striving to know you And understand you What knowledge, what truth is there that I can learn That has not already been learned [...]
Second-Story Window Room Second-story window roomFull of trees and light.Sun and shadowBoth delightThe wooden floorBeside my chairWith patterns bright and movingIn the wind.I share them WithNo one elseThey are my own.This special place Pleases me.To be alone in companyWantingNothing back -Accepting me for what I am.Second-story window roomFull of breezes cool and clear.The peeling walls [...]
She moves softly around me as I sleep, shadows fleeting across my vision. It brings back memories of my childhood when her caress was all that kept me going.
Her gentle, yet strong hand guiding me in all that was right and good.
She is my mother.
Her hands today [...]
I'm still feeling pretty yucky - am not much better - and have a doctor's appointment about noon, so haven't had time to prepare today's interview for you. Instead I'm offering you something very serious and poignant to think about.This is a poem I wrote years ago and have used in several important positive ways [...]
FINDING GOD I see a rock-- a grain of sand And I begin to understand God. A little flower-- wild or tame They [...]
Not to be morbid here in any way, but if any of you are still around when this shell of a physical body I live in goes back to the earth from whence it came - dust to dust, ashes to ashes - and my soul takes flight, remember these words of mine today. I [...]