a personal recollection
Love Hurts
Don’t Buy the Common Lie
Overlap
A New Year is a Fresh Start But Not a Clean Break
Welcome, 2026! Let's kick this thing off right.
A little coffee, a little poetry, and a look ahead
2025—A Year of Writing in Review
It’s been a great year!
Merry Christmas, Y'All!
An exciting new Short Story Release is available today!
Bobby McGee and Me
The world debut of the much-anticipated short story inspired by Kristofferson’s famous song
The Last Stand on Hamburger Hill
a review of estate sales and the lessons they teach
I am the Shakespeare of the 2030s
In praise of all things flawed
The Worst Thanksgiving Prayer
…and the best…
Those Damn Cowboys
Lessons from an Aging Sports Fan
How to See the World and Never Leave Texas
And Do it In Rhyme to the Beat of Time
Jesus at the Door
Beatitudes for Today’s Business Leader
Rise and Shine!
What to Do in the Aftermath of Senseless, Outrageous, Infuriating Events
The Gospel According to the Quitter
from my upcoming book of poetry
Back to the Future
A Review of My 2025 New Year’s Improvement Plan
Imagine Nation
What if a million or so minds got together and reviewed a poem? That is what happened here and here is what they (Gemini) said about this poem: The Gemini Review This is a joyful, profound, and deeply honest exploration of the inner world. It’s a declaration of independence for the imagination, celebrating the power…
Love is Love and That's That
Soon to be included in a new poetry collection and in time for Christmas 2025!
The Woman at the Upright Piano
I was thinking about Mom the other morning
The Trouble & The Glory
The difference between human and divine love