This Day Posted on 11/05/2024 by Michael Gray This morning, I have my annual physical. It’ll be the first time I’ll see my primary face-to-face in twelve months, although she’s been involved...
Flying Leaves Posted on 10/29/2024 by Michael Gray It’s not just that I am stardust from an exploding supernova that cloaked our planet with a tapestry of living beings. It’s not just...
Women who have Guided me Posted on 10/21/2024 by Michael Gray I just finished reading a book by Sue Monk Kidd: “The Book of Longings: A Novel”. It tells the story of Jesus in a...
Weariness Posted on 10/15/2024 by Michael Gray The weariness, and worse, Of living in An unbalanced mind My heart afraid to look How can a heart be free How can truth...
Three Approaches Posted on 09/28/2024 by Michael Gray I don’t know when I started to wonder if I have a choice in how I view myself–as a creature living in this world....
Making it for the Long Haul Posted on 09/18/2024 by Michael Gray As we look out at our world, near and far–at family, friends, acquaintances, the families of friends and friends of our family, at others...
Almost There Posted on 09/11/2024 by Michael Gray I’m in a speedboat churning through the water at full throttle, crossing a lake. This lake seems to be larger than I thought. Near...
Around the Campfire Posted on 09/03/2024 by Michael Gray My memories usually show up as oft-told reruns of the small handful of things I actively remember from my past life. The recollections that...
Small Blessings Posted on 08/27/2024 by Michael Gray If my days are numbered I seem to have lost count If some memories are true And others not, I can’t tell them apart...
Coming Home Posted on 08/20/2024 by Michael Gray Walking on a foreign shore, Mist intermingling with each breath, A traveler can’t understand How at home he feels. With no next moment, And...