The steps to the Second Temple
in Jerusalem are, intentionally,
uneven.
This is so, as we approach,
we must pay attention.
Is not each of us
composed
of uneven steps
“Knock Knock.” “Who’s there?”
“Would you like to have lunch with me tomorrow?”
“That would be fine.”
“Are you sure?”
Aye, there’s the rub. “Are you sure?” The words are polite, the intent pure, but the implications to a relationship are as perilous as a poisoned dart.
Read MoreA Daughter
At first so small
you must protect her,
she crawls and learns
to charm her daddy
drives to Senior Prom,
all curves and giggles,
flies to college, marriage,
and care when you are old.