Betrayed by a friend cuts deeper than bone, deeper still than flesh, laying the soul bare. Such a wound makes you painfully aware yet dulls senses, you feel only alone. The darkness of night drones on, on, on, on. Into nothing, never-blinking eyes stare. Again, again replays arise in air And like grasping for smoke,Continue reading “Holy Week Sonnet 4”
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Just Give it Time
I was sitting in High School Bible Study and the teacher asked this question: “Who do you turn to when things are going crazy in your life? When you need advice?” Some students answered friends, adults, or Google. Then the teacher asked, “What about your parents? Do you ever go to your parents?” There wasContinue reading “Just Give it Time”
He Knows What We Need
I am blessed with wonderful children. Some days I think I am a great dad. Other days, I’m okay. And then there are days when I am simply lousy. Sometimes my children need things, and I can provide for them quickly. Sometimes I can figure it out before they ask. Other times, I get luckyContinue reading “He Knows What We Need”
mark t. collins 