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Poem: Hemlock Lake
My feet like a trunk – solid, rooted, weighty. Stillness to the south. Silver flashes below the surface. Just a touch of wind to shift the strands of hair Over my easy brow Like a canopy of oak leaves...
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Music for the Soul’s Delight
“Music is the handmaiden of theology,” said Martin Luther, and theology is the key to the cosmos (says me). We ought to deeply enjoy good music with our whole mind and heart-we ought to seek out and...
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Poem: Third Season
When yet again lady Persephone has neared the mouth of Hades All, through which vital energies of grace have flowed Blooms vibrant in the ceremony of crimson demise And what appears when looking upward...
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Poem: November Joys
When sugar blooms dark red cider Hot in the pot Mulling spices to chase away The giant blue winter who is growing southward We hear his distant groans growing Closer And closer we join under the cover...
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Pause and Listen: Jim Croce – I Got a Name (1973)
When you live in a society that grinds the soul by constant, frenetic activity, it’s good to hit the brakes for a few moments here and there. Let me give you a reason to stop and listen: here is the...
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It’s the End, Again
Harold Camping’s ancestors in ancient middle America were known to have not only developed super-accurate, cool-looking calendars; they also invented bath salts. No, not the kind that makes people eat...
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Celebrating Ten Years Since I was Born Again
Yes sir, yes ma’am. Ten years ago I was a lost little puppy, trying to punish God for having created me. I did everything I knew how to hurt God and hurt people, yet always had a spark of conscience to...
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Interpreting the Cosmos Turns 1
It has been a thrill to begin blogging, and to see thousands of people from almost 80 different countries visit here over my first year. I know I am nowhere near a “big” voice on these here interwebs,...
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Magnificent Song and Video: Diem Ex Dei
This is one of my favorite orchestral performances I’ve ever seen, and the song is about Christ. It is by Globus, and called “Diem Ex Dei.” The song is especially worth watching from 2:21 onward. See...
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Folded into the Cosmic Blanket: Poem
Where you going? she chirps from the kitchen. Out for a walk. Want to come? We strap on our sneaks… The inside walls of our home have grown stale, set, Like slightly lemon Jello with pieces of fruit...
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