Passages Archives - MICHAEL GRAY

Borderlands

I don’t sleep very well But that doesn’t explain The feeling I have this morning That if I’m dead, I don’t know it. Just...

Seven years ago, on the Saturday before Easter Sunday, Good Friday already passed, my leg cast was blue. I was standing outside your locked...

Like a dark bird of prey You flew through my mind Never pausing or landing, clearly Carrying a message too terrible to tell. I...

Two by two we walk Under the canopy of the heavens Hoping the heavens that give us heart Are watching and wondering what we’ll...

“It’s important to reawaken the mystery of dreams that visit every life. They have much to teach us about where we are on our...

What are we supposed to do when we receive an e-mail from someone whose name we don’t know, who shares their appreciation for something...

“Grief is always, in some way, accompanying us . . .Sorrow is a sustained note in the song of being alive. To be human...

If we think about being thankful one day a year, that leaves another 364 days for us to wake up to our familiar accumulations...

Bella, our sweet miniature Aussie taught us love, again. You can’t learn that lesson too often. She came into our lives 14 months ago,...

Over time I’ve begun to notice, on my journey through these endless tunnels, that I sometimes see things that remind me of things I’ve...