All Posts By: Byron McCoy

REASONS

          “Why do you do it?” his friend asked.  “Why do you keep writing and sharing when no one asks you to?”           “If I knew, I probably wouldn’t have to write,” Ryan hesitated, thinking before continuing to speak.  “I want the Goodness I feel from it.  I don’t need it for me.  I just […]

MAY 5, 2020

                It rained two inches yesterday.  The ground is wet, but already, the sun and wind have moved ponded water from its place.  The skin of the earth is a lighter brown as water settles deeper and the surface dries in the sun.                 It is too wet for field work but a beautiful day […]

WHAT DO YOU DO WITH AN IDEA?

            Last night, my daughter made me cry.  She read me a book.  I was having an evening when I felt a little off.  Sad isn’t the word, but there was something in me that wasn’t settled.  When I work through moments like that, I feel a difference and I know it shows.              She […]

BULLS

            The father and son worked together fixing fence.  They pulled mangled t-posts, cut broken wires and spliced new strands torn where two bulls fought.  The bulls had fought and broke through for cows on the other side.  The bulls were two days of blindness, running wild and settling every cow that was ready before […]