Tag Archives: honesty

If You Want Love

Posted on March 17, 2006 by John

My father was an upright man who never went to church; but he gave his word and that was that, he’d help you from a lurch. He hated all self-righteousness and practiced what he’d preach; when I asked him what … Continue reading →

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Lend a Hand

Posted on March 14, 2006 by John

for Natalie Maines They say East is East, and West is West, the two will never meet; when you see something new coming, cross to your side of the street; never question why things happen, that’s the way it’s always … Continue reading →

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Untitled: a lai

Posted on March 30, 2004 by John

How many heartfelt vows have crossed my lips now, broken by wrongs I allow and the petty rows spoken with swords forged from plows, seeking sacred cow’s tokens in the dark days since the first subtle hints were seen of … Continue reading →

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