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Tag Archives: Death
On the birth of my daughter
It’s Labor Day, and my wife is in the throes of delivery. At first glance, this is not a place for a man to be. There is pain, but I can not bear it, there is work to be done, … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Fathers, Marriage, Mothers
Tagged Birth, Children, Daughters, Death, Life in general, Love, Pregnancy, Sin, Writing
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The Audit
They will show up at your door, and you will be expecting them. They will, of course, be on time. They will be wearing suits, black and flat, made of fine Italian silk. Their shirts are always white or cream, … Continue reading
Tagged Death, Despair, Fiction, Language, Poetry, Postmodernism, The Unlived Life
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On the stillbirth of my nephew
The broken child upon the bed, The stains from where his mother bled, The crown of tears wreathed round his head, The ache and fear of faith misled; On bended knee with arms outspread With wordless cries my heart has … Continue reading
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Tagged Death, Despair, Fiction, Home, Language, Life in general, Love, Poetry, Sin, Writing
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