“I am fine,”
we say without much thought.
What it means
can vary quite a lot. Continue reading
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poetry
At Church
While sitting in church I…
…see her taking selfies for Facebook.
Not what I would do
but at least she is here. Continue reading
Control
I can’t control the rain
but I can control taking an umbrella. Continue reading
Unknown Soldier
I have fought in many battles.
I have seen my fair share of war.
I have buried many a friend
and sent so-called enemies to the grave.
I fought and fought until I said no more. Continue reading
Discover
Adam and Eve
with help from that old serpent
woke up one day
and became the snake’s servant. Continue reading
I Prayed for Wisdom
I prayed for wisdom
and immediately did something foolish.
Were my words wasted?
Was my prayer useless? Continue reading
Broken Heart
She was sick to be sure,
old age had crept up on her.
But none of those ailments
held grave’s particular allure. Continue reading
Hope
Socially unacceptable
by Marilyn M. Irwin
Lately a lot of thoughts have been invading my thoughts.
A lot of them most would deem socially unacceptable.
So I sit quietly and keep them in. Continue reading
Act or Acted Upon
There are those
who see themselves as a victim
always acted upon
they feel no help for the symptom. Continue reading
