From a creative writing pattern he was asked to create today in school. He is ten and holds my heart always…
Truth is
Respecting people and
Understanding
Students.
Truth is
Worthiness
Or
Responding.
Truth is
Humans like
You.
Archive for November, 2009
Guest Blogger – my son…
Posted in guest blogger, poetry, tagged philosophy, son, trustworthy, writing on November 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Of dreamers and dreams
Posted in life experience, personal, writing, tagged philosophy, fear, overwhelmed, dream, nightmare on November 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Four a.m. Someone, something throws water on my face trying to wrestle me back into consciousness. It stings but I do not fully awaken, only enough to be aware of what is playing out. My body lies still, paralyzed in either fear or anticipation of what is to come. I watch in horror as my [...]
Sailing lessons
Posted in life experience, personal, writing, tagged personal, agnst, fear, things left unsaid, overwhelmed on November 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I got an email recently about sailing without blame.
I imagine the sailing crew working together, hoisting the mainsail, securing the jib to the leading edge, tacking efficiently to follow the course of the wind and all smiling as the warm moist sea glistens on their working bodies. Everyone is fit and tan from the energetic [...]
