A Story a Day: Every Day is a Story.

1.

1.

Lately, I’ve been listening to a lot of

[Robbie Williams]

songs about

beauty and pain and redemption,

and Christ do I relate:

we all hurt.

When the greatest gift is empathy

I just want to feel

real love

in the home that I live in.

2.

A power greater than myself:

the everyday confrontation, bristling

sea salt, breeze

slaps face with slapstick spastic feelings

pathetic as the fallacy that

I don’t want to see

what I can’t accept

and so I open