Empty


I sat to write.  I opened my bag of things to say.  Behold!  Nothing’s there! Oh my!  What shall I do? I came to inspire.  I came to share.  But I am void of something new for you. I know what I’ll do.  It’s what I do for you every time I sit here to … Continue reading →

The Impending Wreck


One by one he connected the couplings.  Moving forward then backing up.  By the length of his day, 200 loaded cars stretched out behind.  To rest and prepare, he bid his eyes sleep. Just before dawn the engine roared again.  This time not for idle speed.   Black smoke billowed toward 70 miles an hour.  His … Continue reading →