what is this world coming to?
Archive for July, 2008
the painter of light is a friend of nascar
Posted in things that make me wonder on July 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
our love needs sun
Posted in marriage on July 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
what if
our love were like a sunflower
that started its morning hunched over and groggy
unable to motivate itself without the sun
but as the day warmed
it gained its confidence and with each passing hour of sunlight
it became stronger and more deeply
rooted
and totally sure of itself and its plan and its potential
but then as the sun
began to tuck [...]
how we were born
Posted in our past on July 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
it was tiny, a
tasting
a trip
a thought
a talk, then
a tackle.
a temptation
teaspoon of
touch
a talk
a tear
trepidation
a tiptoe
a tattered time.
tears
still never a taper.
a telephone, a voice so
tender.
something tense and terrible
but terrific.
several thrashes,
tomahawks
topsy turvy tension.
all the while a template
tinkered with, not just a
topcoat;
a team.
tough, torn, but tender and
true.