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RAINBOW CLOUD
I saw a rainbow cloud this morning. I always think it is an angel, prism stripe across high cirrus wisp across from morning sun. It shone above, turning and angling, it seemed, as I went about my way. Focusing on work task and losing sight, I looked high again; and it was gone. […]
SOUND TO ELIJAH
Two hours in, finally, we are still. We sit and listen as a breeze blows soft through dry oak leaves around, whispered hush on moving wind. “What’s that?” my son asks, mesmerized and searching. “That’s the sound of the wind through the woods,” I answer, smiling and […]
TO BE A BOY
I watch my son rake leaves. He sings as he goes oblivious to me on patio. He takes, kicks a ball, rakes more and keeps in song. He drinks a Coke his grandfather gave him, happy too for the treat. He walks back to the house, sees me in my chair. “Oh hi!” […]
CIGAR EVE
Picture couldn’t capture all—details of the sky: amber underbellies of undulant clouds, violet in their folds and space between, slow shift and rearranging, living canvas that was God’s; one which from beginning man has always witnessed but failed to notice now as often as before. The beauty was always there, on days and eves […]
FREEDOM
There is a freedom that comes in recognition and admission that nearly all one’s ever made or written is a fiction. With embracement of the fact, gone is burden and bound of happened truth. Free is possibility. A story is not fixed from beginning but is free to be and shape into whatever […]