Archive - Poems, Prayers, and Stories

Words for my son about presence, purpose, and the faith that sends us

4 hrs ago •

The Old Man and the Blueberry Muffin

A little creepy and weird

Jul 26 •

Keeping Up With Keeping Up

Wednesday Poetry Club. It's okay to believe everything will be okay.

Jul 23 •

This life isn’t a trick, it’s a gift.

Jul 21 •

All I Need is Thy Daily Bread

A story from the diner

Jul 18 •

Wednesday Poetry Club. Plus, a song from Matt Doering.

Jul 16 •

and

Toast, English muffin, or biscuit?

And a few other random writings

Jul 13 •

You can't see it right now

Wednesday Poetry Club. Plus, a poem from Deidre Braley!

Jul 9 •

and

Along the way, it won’t all be okay.

How? Why? Lord, come quickly.

Jul 7 •

So, how'd you get into this?

How it all started.

Jul 6 •

The Long Way Home

Wednesday Poetry Club. Plus, a poem from Zane Paxton.

Jul 2 •

and

June 2025

Warning: You're going to want a donut after reading this.

Jun 27 •

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