inside matters

inside matters

This poem has been published in Unwrapping His Presence: What We Really Need for Christmas and a slow and sudden God: 40 years of wonder.  the paper protected the present.  it also presented the gift  as something it wasn’t.  colors, images.  a cover, a mask.  though...
christmas

christmas

This poem has been published in Unwrapping His Presence: What We Really Need for Christmas and a slow and sudden God: 40 years of wonder. i am an infant,  crawling around on the floor.  staring up at the stairway,  i long to rise;  stand, walk,...
Giving Thanks

Giving Thanks

Yes, much needs to change. Yes, we live with disappointments and struggles and grief and disagreements. Yes, the politics can disturb us. Yes, the lack of deep, honest relationships in our performance culture can concerns us. But look around. There is so much good....