Z.O. MY HERO

PROLOGUE: The following story began as an extra assignment given by me to Z for talking out of turn in … More

Shoot for the Moon?

Norman Vincent Peale said it first; 1990s BET host, Donny Simpson closed his show with it; and–most recently–motivational speaker, Les … More

SACRED COWS MAKE TASTIER HAMBURGERS America has a cow problem. However, the problem has nothing to do with the cattle … More

TAPS At ease squad, crew, and flight, For easy is the path ahead. The way is clear. The burden … More

THE WINDOW WIDOW by Ronald Brown The widow sits at the window; Her face framed in its panes. A … More

WALLS Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, … More

THANKSGIVING PRAYER Father-God, Thank You for all of Your many blessings. However, I’d like to take this … More

MICHAEL In the aftermath of hurricane Michael, I’m left with a duet of impressions. First, the name. “Michael”, is … More

We MUST vote in 2018, to put some “checks and balances” on this team. And pray for the Lord … More

Gil Scott-Heron wrote this poem in 1976–America’s 200th birthday. Although written forty-three years ago, nothing has changed except the names … More