The Taproot
Paul L Jordan IIIA journey into childlike faith, fatherhood, and imagination.
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Stovepipe
A snowy day, and an old family mule shed.
My tongue tip aches
From smoking cob;
And pipe leaf baked
An hour ago.
I smell of smoke
a pine or ash;
The wood stove stoked
To thaw my bones.
The steams that fly,
A sacrifice to...
With the Spiders
Lately I have felt strangely aware of the presence of spiders around me; particularly the different local species and their behaviors. They inspired me to write:
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God is with the spiders.
In the silk...
Homes & Homebuilders
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The Philosophy of the Tradesman
The home builders knowledge, no matter how brilliant, is seldom a mathematically perfect science. Excellence in the trades usually flows out of a vast amount of perso...
On the Last Moment of Last Year
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How did you spend it?
~
When the calendar was
tossed a day early,
when the last hours of the
old year were folding?
Would I find you holding
a cocktail or a clicker,
a phone or a lover,
or yourself...
What is Faith?
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Today I’d like to talk about Faith. As I usually do, I’ll explore the etymology of the verse in question and maybe a few others. As a disclaimer, these are my own words, inspired by my own studies; these are...
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I'm a husband, father & teacher. I write poems, study, answer my kid's questions, and garden. https://strike.me/pauljordan/
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