Author Archives: poconnor1219

His cancer was advanced. There was no cure. His life was limited to sitting in his recliner working hard to breath. He had lost 30 pounds. He could not walk – just shuffle a couple of steps holding onto something. A couple of weeks prior, Joe (not his real name) had been told that heContinue reading “I Have Just Stacked My Last Woodpile!”

Carol Died This Morning. . . Carol died. Carol – my dad’s neighbor The loving woman next door – Who said, “Just knock On your dad’s bedroom wall If you need us.” Who let us know just a couple of weeks ago That she had heard a thud – Worried that Dad had fallen HeContinue reading “Carol”

Crumbs I must begin with crumbs I must begin to believe My crumbs are of value My crumbs can be spoken Can be given Arms raised, hands outstretched Open Palms My offering My crumbs To You creator of the universe I offer myself held within my crumbs I offer in faith. Within these crumbs isContinue reading “Crumbs”