all there is

your life was lived, whether you like it or not.

trucker coffee

“we got a long way to go, and a short time to get there.” -from the song East Bound and Down, by Jerry Reid

Shrink goes to the Shrink

A doctor learns the art of self-medication.

Communion

I do not feel you near in prayer nor in the old sacraments but in the midst of ordinary things like making tea or cutting cabbages the worn, familiar textures of our lives
Gold cherry

Cremoria

dabble in.

Parting at Heathrow Airport

One Up From A Slave

Rent and bills to be paid And tax I’d rather evade My life’s an endless ‘to do’ list But I must work just to exist Is this freedom

Bereavement

So much that was part of you

An Open Letter To My Ex Lovers

Another time and place And things would still be the same Like two self harmer’s Both slaves to the pain

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