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Poem: Dew on the Grass
There was dew on the grass, And her breath drew warm On his smooth cheek. Then the grass dried brittle brown, And a chill kissed His wrinkled-river face.The dew returned And tickled his toes As he embraced his love, His death.
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Creation
Daffodil stems mingle with tendrils of baby-fine hair, A crown above her fresh face. Eyes gaze at the world, anew. She makes her verdant bed among lush loam, The dew-spotted grass tickling her wiggly toes. The maiden stands, wobbles, and takes her first step. She falls, laughs– The sweetness of hyacinth breath lingers. Then she…
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Writing 1000 Words per Day
I wrote 1000 words today. Maybe that doesn’t seem like a huge deal or much of an accomplishment to some, but for me, this is the first time I’ve gotten 1000 words out of me in months. I mean, months. Even though dredging those 1000 words from deep within was like pulling out my tonsils…
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Simple Commandments
We want justice– Social, personal. Fairness. Yet within the church– Brokenness. One story, two sides. Both carry some truth, But the opposing side can’t– Or won’t– See the other side’s truth Or understand their story. Hurt. Brokenness. Misunderstanding. It shouldn’t be this way. Jesus weeps– The cracks his tears create Spill out his love In…
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Book Review: This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger
This Tender Land by William Kent Krueger My rating: 5 of 5 stars Every so often, when sifting through sand, you find a precious gem. This book is one of them. This Tender Land is a timeless coming-of-age story that is highly literary. The story is told from a much older version of the protagonist…
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Everyone Wants to be a Writer
My writer friend makes some good points on writing. I’m thankful she’s still blogging, even if I’m not. 🙂
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New Release: Murder: It’s All in Your Head
See the page below for more info! My next release is a psychological thriller called Murder: It’s All in Your Head. Release date: Dec. 5, 2020 https://www.amazon.com/Murder-Its-All-Your-Head-ebook/dp/B08CMBKSY2/ via Murder: It’s All in Your Head