I wonderif the redwood seedknows before he’s tallthat one day in the foresthe’ll rise above them all I wonderif the redwood seedever cowers in the shadeas he stares up at the giantsthat make him feel afraid I wonderhow the redwood seedwould feel if he could knowthat one day he’ll be one of themhe only needs …
To my Pop– we shared a bond on earth because of the blood we shared, we’ll share a bond in heaven because Christ shared his blood with us. He was a classic like the blue ford truck he’s had since I was bornhe was harmonicas around the campfirepockets full of golf teesand newspapers by his …
was it hard to see on the journey to Bethlehem? did the clouds ever cover the light of the star?just one single lampin a sky full of darknessthey had it to followbut they traversed afar sometimes my hope is like the star over Bethlehem like a lanterns beam, the flicker of a candlethe wind is …
It was Christmastime and I was at the age when my hair was blonderand my heart was lighter Mama and I were under a blanketgazing up at the Christmas treeshe told me to squint my eyes and lean my head back on the couch and when I did the yellow lights we’d wrapped around so carefullybecame fuzzy and soft and glowed like …