I went to visit my futureself.From my grandaddy’s hayfield, I walkedthrough a clearing into a new fieldfilled with purple and… Read more Futureself

                                    for Lauren … Read more Take and Enjoy

like my Pop-Pop. It was his Peerless chain link cuffs, or some like his, that wrestled order out of the… Read more Study The Masters

I prefer comedies. I prefer dogs. I prefer the maples in the Smokies. I prefer Pannenberg to Piper. I prefer… Read more Possibilities

There was the day we fell bleeding and broken down Grandfather Mountain. And the day I argued with my father about… Read more Gift

Love the lengthy argument, the heady discussion, development of context. Want more of everything soteriological. Be afraid to have all… Read more The Mad Seminarian’s Manifesto