If he is blessed whose feet brings Good news, what do we call the feet of those whose feet do not? From where does Good news come? From where does “the other” originate?
Pliablility, Willing Capitulation
I’m sitting at warehouse waiting to the time I can leave. The engine is turned off and the windows are open. The doors to the warehouse are also open. I can hear a radio playing as they work. The sweet sounds of an emotional song drift through the air. And a thought surprises me at … Continue reading
Preparation
Is there a sane man who will go out to cesspool, cover himself with filth, then go immediately to be seated as a royal guest at a royal banquet? Don’t men go through all pains to clean themselves in the best of possible ways? Don’t they make every effort, lest even a hair be out … Continue reading
The Way it is
The gravel lays where it is placed and is forced to be ground to powder. Once a majestic singular mountain, it is now but blowing dust in the open space. Dust that is now forced to mingle and no longer be singular. Raindrops fall by orders from creation. They take their place together to create … Continue reading
Malicious Shadows
I cannot blame the Sun For intensely being bright. I cannot blame the moon For shining through the night. I cannot blame the wicked For hating what is right; For embracing all that is not God, In his blazing Holy Might. God Himself ordained the Sun And gave it a place to remain. The moon … Continue reading
The Mind is Slave to the Soul
The mind is a very fertile and powerful organ among the members of our body. Regardless our state of affairs, it is able to rise to the occasion. Though it is not the source of decision. If a man is depressed, the mind can drive him to death. If a man is joyful, no Depression … Continue reading