There is no escaping from problems that we let grow until they are too big to solve without hurting someone. There is no solution to a puzzle that keeps growing as each generation adds another pile of pieces. Some questions don’t have answers that are either right or wrong. Some battles are lost in theContinue reading “a different path”
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True Love
Thirty-one years ago today I made the “walk down the aisle” that binds one person’s life to another in the eyes of whatever authority sanctions such things in their society. I can’t say it was the happiest day of my life, as ceremonial events ain’t my schtick, but I can say without hesitation that theContinue reading “True Love”
Our Flag Was Still There
They raised a flag at the construction site across the street. You are not supposed to leave the flag up in the rain or at night without it being lit but I don’t blame them for their ignorance. There’s a lot of that going around. And it is an inspiring sight to see. It isContinue reading “Our Flag Was Still There”
The Spires
They built their spires to reach the sky And pierce it if they could To give us a peek into the home of our gods But gods do a better job of hiding their faces Than just about anyone does
No Need For The Rain
There is no escaping from problems we let grow until they get too big to solve without hurting some one Some questions don’t have answers that are either wrong or right There is no solution to a puzzle that keeps growing as each generation adds another pile of pieces Some battles are already lost inContinue reading “No Need For The Rain”
