C.S. LEWIS SAID morality is concerned with three things: harmony between individuals; inner harmony of the individual; and the general purpose of life (ultimately, salvation). Morality, he said, is synonymous with absolute truth. Not surprisingly, universal moral law must come from a Lawgiver. Moreover, without absolutes morality is based merely on culture and circumstance. So-called …
Make Me
The following is a poem I wrote in late December 2019 as I contemplated decades of bondage to addiction; powerless, struggling but never changing; telling myself the same false reality day after day. At times I’m Just a step away— One bad choice, ya know? Leave or stay? It’s a long journey back To what’s …
doldrums
Some days, absent the need for complete inactivity - as when frenetic events force a dead calm - it seems as though I choose to lull, bobbing ever so slightly on the water, barely breaking the cohesion of the surface tension; I allow the sun to cook my fair skin and bleach my already blond …