Burnt toast and catfish
Jesus saved me while I sat at the kitchen table with my mother. I was just a boy, still obsessed with Power Rangers and Lego. Looking back 25 years, I don't know how
Thoughts
we made it two years
Two years of pandemic without a positive case in our house. Now 5/6 of us either
have or had it in the last week. I have to say, I’m not a
We lived happily during the war
It never ceases to amaze me how effectively poetry can describe a moment.
If you'd like to read it, view this poem at the Poetry Foundation
[https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/91413/we-lived-happily-during-the-war]
the joy of the early hours
By my son’s standards, it’s still nighttime when I like to wake up. Though I’m
just as groggy as anyone, rising early comes easier to me than some because I
🏃♂️running in the rain
The weather continues to get colder while the mornings and evenings are getting
darker. Here in Scotland, it’s getting wetter as well.
After nearly a month off due to getting sick, I