Tag: forgiveness

A Brother’s Version

January 17, 2016

So, I am sitting at a pub type place with my brother and his wife a few weeks ago, and we get to talking about my drunken days. Drinking was a problem for me long before drugs were. I attended my first AA meeting before my 21st birthday – under duress, but still. He recounted … More A Brother’s Version

Can’t Dry-Clean Wings

July 12, 2015

She fell at the gate, her name rusted over above the words ‘angels once stood proud here.’ Somewhere between the farewell handshake, and the tracks where a bookie accepted her halo as a down payment, she more than just her grace.

Sibling Bonds

May 2, 2015

One of my three brothers knows I love poetry – and because we had been struggling to communicate with out fighting – write this for me. I still cry every time I read it. It demonstrates his effort to talk to me in a language he believes I understand, and it was his way of … More Sibling Bonds

Connect

April 25, 2015

I have always been deeply moved by this video. I connect with the pain in the movement, and the words in the song..   so thought I would share.