GOD BLESS THE ARTIST
GOD BLESS THE ARTIST I had a wonderful epiphany this morning about my ex-mother-in-law who was a gifted artist and a fine lady; she was an old school, old southern mother and wife, and like the rest of us, she …
IN GOD’S POCKET
IN GOD’S POCKET Since this 2020 pandemic has come upon us over a year ago, I’ve been trying, like everyone else, to understand what this whole dilemma is about; from the beginning, I’ve said and written that this nightmare is …
TOO MUCH SELF
TOO MUCH SELF The following statement is not aimed at anyone person but at Americans in general, including me. Our beautiful nation is falling because we have abandoned it and god for self; we have brought this disgusting, frightening calamity …
THE FIRES OF LIFE
THE FIRES OF LIFE Who can tell us more about the fires of life; the flame or the ashes; crawl through the ashes and guess or stand in the flame and know? Jack
MAN, STARS, AND HUMILITY
MAN, STARS, AND HUMILITY Oh man, who would own the stars; launching his impractical dreams on the misplaced deification and worship of the human brain; the organ between his ears that was only designed to run his marvelous body and …
SOUL
SOUL The soul of the earth is my soul; the soul of the universe is my soul; the eternal soul of God is my soul and in these fragile hands, in this fragile body and mind is the all-powerful cutting …
CULTURAL APPROPRIATION
CULTURAL APPROPRIATION A little Sci-Fi story I was walking in the National Forest near my home the other day and just got caught up in the beauty and mystery of the deep, deep woods, and even though I’ve often visited …
DRAGONFLIES AND BUTTERFLIES
DRAGONFLIES AND BUTTERFLIES I have a new friend; a very kind and interesting man whose greatest interest in life, after his family and friends, are the great and almost miraculous accomplishments of humans; like, the great pyramids, fantastic buildings around …
PROGRESS
Progress When I was a young whippersnapper, about forty years old, I was in Nashville, Tennessee, trying to sell all the songs I’d written trying to break into the music business; I was sure the world was just waiting to …
LOVE AND GRAVITY
LOVE AND GRAVITY Are love and gravity the same thing? The invisible power we call gravity holds the physical universe together and love holds mine and, I believe, all other human’s mental, emotional, and spiritual worlds together even when we …