James Earl Jones was a legendary actor. During his time in the military, he converted to Catholicism. “The only thing I had that was not geared toward the art of killing was the Catholic Church…and the complete work of Shakespeare.” Rest in peace to a legend.

My neighbor once summoned a shambling, mewling eldritch horror from the abyss using the “Unaussprechliche Kulte” of Friedrich Von Juntz.

I wrote this 12 years ago for my paper and I can assure you it’s not worth $49.50.

I better go superviral for this...

If good things exist and endure in this world, it is only because so many times love has prevailed over hate, solidarity over indifference, generosity over selfishness. Nothing that lasts can exist or grow without love. #ApostolicJourney

I am pleased to announce that the winner of the 12-Hour Couplets Contest is Ella Harrigan (ella) , for her poem "Mother." Read it here: pfpoi.blogspot.com/2024/09/winnin…

Love this song m.youtube.com/watch?v=56grtN…

Cooper made some lemonade, And then he made some more. He mixed up great big vats of it And sold it door to door. He peddled it both day and night, He charged a buck a glass, Until the neighbors said ‘Enough, You crazy pain in the

Here is a Jane Clark Scharl with a lyric of the transfigured everyday, of quiet wonder. newversereview.com/1-1-j-c-scharl

A nice reading here of Wilson’s very evocative poem.

"Bergoglio" is trending and I know why but I refuse to read a single tweet about it. Life is too short.

BREAKING: Pope Francis on US Election: “Both are against life: the one that throws out migrants and the one that kills children. Both are against life. I can’t decide…But let it be clear: denying migrants the ability to work and receive hospitality is a sin, a grave sin.”

“In political morality, it is generally said that not voting is ugly, it's not good. One must vote. And one must choose the lesser evil. Which is the lesser evil? That lady or that gentleman? I don’t know; each person must think and decide according to their own conscience”

I listened to as much of this as I could stand. I found the two of them unbearably snide.

Gather ye Rosebuds while ye may.