It is, of course, true
Jesus is the reason
that we celebrate
this entire season. Continue reading
poetry
First Day of Winter
If on the first day of winter
the snow gets you down Continue reading
The Dullest Person
It is quite possible
she is the dullest person in the world
according to those
who have ever had to meet the girl. Continue reading
Be Safe, Dear
I tell you to be safe, dear,
but what I mean is, I love you, dear. Continue reading
Thank you
Be sure to say thank you
but make sure to mean it. Continue reading
Benefits of the Wind
“What good is the wind?”
whined the out of towner. Continue reading
The Soldier
The soldier
fighting in a faraway land
does what must be done
so freedom won’t be damned.
The soldier can’t come home today. Continue reading
Hibernate
When winter comes
and the cold barges in
and the dark creeps up
because the season will always win. Continue reading
Halloween Insurance
Ding-dong “Trick or treat!”
they say to me
but they don’t really mean it
speaking truthfully. Continue reading
The Girl from Lincoln
The girl from Lincoln
always is seen walking.
She walks alone at twilight
with her head down
deep in thought. Continue reading
