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Continue reading →: Don’t Take Me Back – the painful side of social media’s 2016 trend
2016 is trending;but it’s the year that markedthe years to comeof lifewithout a babythe year I didnt knowthat I would startto die. 2016 is trending;it’d be a long and painfulburialmonth by monthby month bymonth—this is what it’s liketo diewhen you arestill alive. (But are you?) I can’t get backthere.Nor do I…
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Continue reading →: What Dreams Are Made Of – a poem for turning 31
Like everyone who ever turns 30 and then 31 and then 32, you realize how un-old that actually turns out to be. Of course, there is the reality of getting older and I think you become more generally and practically aware of your humanity and that you won’t be young…
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Continue reading →: The Audacity – a poem for winter nights
The following is one of the few poems I wrote in the fall when I was finalizing Carol of the Mourning Dove and sharing it with the world. While it was a poem inspired by my sunflowers in the autumn, I think it is quite a fitting dare and resolution…
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Continue reading →: A Poem for the New Year – 2026
I used to fall upon January,aching.Who’s going to die this year?I wonder.Now I tread upon Januarylightly of heart.The Lord is with me,I remember. read more: Carol of the Mourning Dove – get my poetry book from 2025 Dead of Night – a free download of poetry perfect to bolster your…




