• There Was a Day

    There Was a Day

    Job 1:6 Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan also came among them. You may listen to me read the sonnet via the player below. In the land of a wise, eastern nation, Lived a man with an…

  • Lamb of God

    Lamb of God

    A friend of mine passed away recently. I will officiate his memorial service tomorrow. He once shared a devotional entry by Elisabeth Elliot at a time I needed to hear it. The sonnet below is once that though I keep re-working it, it will always be in memory of his…

  • Behemoth

    Behemoth

    Under the lotus plants he lies, in the shelter of the reeds and in the marsh. For his shade the lotus trees cover him; the willows of the brook surround him. – Job 40:21-24 You may listen to me read the poem via the player below. I wonder if Monet…

  • What Shall We Say?

    What Shall We Say?

    This poem is born from a question that I’ve been considering midst the circumstances of the past year and a half and especially over past the summer though some part of the question has been being asked over a lifetime. I believe I know the answer. By that I don’t…

  • Hospital Daze

    Hospital Daze

    Together we’ve rushed Here to space six feet apart In a waiting room. Masked faces cannot Hide the blank expression of Our hospital daze. Bewildered here, we Stare at screens or out windows — To the world outside. The daze lasts for days As we surrender to the Hospital’s rhythm.…