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Have I kept ya wondrin How northern lake consumed me Was it from a skirmish Or woman in the wings? Stop the silly meddling And try ta see what I see Dancing crystal waters Up where the white throat sings. Coulda made a bundle At logging or the deep ore But that forest gripped me … More Tom Gone

This is the Day The world stood still At noontime dark and dread And Goodness hung Upon a cross And Power wished Him dead. The trip to town Was filled with mirth As pilgrims praised the One Who spoke of Light And second birth And called Himself God’s Son. They watched Him heal Absolve the … More Friday’s Strange Relief

Today is sunny After dusty white-outs On yesterday’s drive From London And Mother in hospital Tubes, flashers and syrup-flow Making awkward Our familial chorus. But there we were And there she smiled All ninety years of her. Memory images offered up Like summers’ shuttlecocks Of long ago And younger players. Players who now Wince and … More Today is Sunny