Tag: Faith
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God, Sue and Me — the Big Three

Guest Post by Robyn Elliott. Tonight Bill was anxious to drift off to sleep so he could be with Susan in his dreams. He didn’t bother to put away the gin bottle which was on the bedside table.
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Today, Susan came back

Susan knows all that, our friend said, and her spirit is now your stability and strength. If you could believe that and stay firm, you will be together again.
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Hello? God?

So I’m on this long-distance phone call with God and I tell Him: “I must say I find your treatment of my family and consequently myself quite heavy-handed. Not counting my parents — that’s to be understood — but taking my two brothers, my only son and now my wife, who got me through the…
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Wild party on County Road 9

You try to get through the death of your wife. You got through the death of two brothers and your son. Why is it so hard to get through the death of your wife?
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Hedging your bets (God-wise)

A somewhat cynical yet possibly hopeful poem by my alter ego, Vilém Více, who lives in Prague, one of my favorite cities in the world.
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Courage

Allow me to say something about my late wife (Who by the way was never late in her life) She had many great traits but one was peerless In a word she was fucking fearless — That’s two words I know and one is taboo But this is my blog and I do what I…
