Tag Archives: doubt

The Subtle Taste: cywydd deuair fyrion

Posted on February 21, 2017 by John

What use worry with its hurry – finding danger in fate’s finger, and with fear’s gloss opting for loss instead of bliss? Why choose to miss life’s subtle tastes? What a sad waste – seeing devils in time’s revels, and … Continue reading →

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The World Begins: bob and wheel

Posted on January 20, 2017 by John

Today the world begins or ends; we celebrate both birth and death, and in between, our lives stretch on in days and nights all much the same. Who is to blame? Some fools would blame the child, while others seek … Continue reading →

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The Food (for Thought) of the Gods

Posted on January 10, 2005 by John

Who decides what lives, what dies, based on more than the needs of some, but on what is best for the entire world so balance can be maintained? Who thinks they have the right to choose that some should flourish … Continue reading →

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Oversimplification #40237A

Posted on June 15, 2004 by John

Religions are formed every day Each meant to last, each fades away To be of use, each offers some Instruction on the life to come The best address in simple ways a set of questions we all raise: Why we … Continue reading →

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Me and My Shadow

Posted on August 28, 2003 by John

Inside me is a shadow that waits for days like these: when small things blossom into catastrophes, its seems to swallow up the sunshine, and linger, like a fog there on the steps beside me as my feet slowly move … Continue reading →

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