At one point in time I used to write a lot of poetry. It was such a powerful outlet for expressing and capturing whatever experiences I was either blessed or cursed with at the time. The resulting poem may not have been any good, but more often than not its creation was highly therapeutic. Particularly [...]
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A Pilgrim’s Prayer
Posted in Poetry on 22 August 2006 | 5 Comments »
The end of another exciting day
Posted in Poetry on 26 July 2006 | Leave a Comment »
I took this shot myself, so no I’m not actually sleeping – but it definitely sums things up nicely.
Sister Stang
Posted in Poetry, Politics on 18 July 2005 | Leave a Comment »
In February of this year (2005) an activist nun named Dorothy Stang was murdered when hitmen contracted by illegal loggers and ranchers ambushed her in the Brazilian rainforest. Though a tragic loss in itself, her murder represents only a fraction of the sorrow and death that continues to occur in that part of the world. [...]