An Elephant woke one morning to see a convoy of trucks passing by. His tiny brain got an idea. With smiling eyes, he lumbered over to one of the trucks. His deft trunk reached into the truck and plucked the driver out of his seat. Then, to the double amazement of the driver, the elephant … Continue reading
To Ride the Dark Ride.
We face the man of darkness. He stands before the door. “Through this place you will enter. Your dress of flesh: no more.” “I don’t want to enter”, the beg is clearly made. “I want what I dare to want”. “Regardless”, speaks he, “You will enter here.” We … Continue reading
Righteous Lame.
You walk through life and ponder your fate. By the things that are now in your hand. And you look round at “yours”, boasting proud of your name. But have you looked to Heaven’s True land? “Religion is mine!” You proclaim with great pomp. And you boast of your future great fame. We are sin … Continue reading
Walls Too High
How many times have we reached a “wall too high”? Then found ourselves, without explanation, “on the other side”. And how many times, of those unexplainable moments, Do we remember how high that wall was? A plain stretches out before us, after a place we can’t remember. The grass of opportunity now waving in the … Continue reading
Response to Hopelessness
I sat beside a river of blood. There! Look at that! That’s who I was. Fair? What’s fair? There’s nothing left to do. Whisper filtered through the trees, “I care about you”. Too tired to move, my ears searched around. While dimming eyes stared at the ground. Touch on my shoulder. Who could this be? … Continue reading
Has the Lord Been Here?
Every night my tent is pitched at the place my feet arrived. And I settle down to rest from the noise. The body seeks that certain death from activity. And this rest is simply added to the history of many before. I hope to dream something of interest; not just vague weird shapes. The night … Continue reading
