The First and the Last
Michael Gurley Can the First also be the Last?
Michael Gurley
Navigating The Fall
We don't slow down and ease into Winter just because it's Fall.
To My Future Self
Don't ask me why I'm enthralled. I could probably not describe the reason. Something about the simplicity of words and…
Halt!
Some day, that last breath will exit, And your next inhalation will be elsewhere. I don't want to give up…
No Surprises
Surprises come. Hang out for a while. And then life returns to normal. Perhaps.
I Write For Me
Who ever said life was fair? The rain? Just and unjust, so Jesus said. Build better for the bad weather…
One Tired Man
Fall… Not fell. Season. Not a trip. Tired. Opposite of feeling perky. That’s the way my day goes. Hobbling in…
The Last Day of Summer, 2024
The summer felt long, And by noon it's time to quit. Working Outside is blazing hotly, But the A/C comforts…
All Things Being Equal
If my druthers were mine to own, All things being equal, I'd just do what I wanted And forget about…
Take A Deep Breath
Breath. It's simple. We take it for granted, until we can't. Try it now. Take a Deep Breath. Hold it.…