A Friend Lost

Note. This poem is dedicated to the memory of Rick. In the end, he fell victim to those who would use his sexuality as a weapon to destroy him and expect God to bless them for that destruction. Rick was a good man. A Friend LostBy Bill Beeler (July 1996) I lost a friend today,A… Continue reading A Friend Lost

A Spouse’s Prayer

A Spouse’s PrayerBill Beeler 10-3-02 Neglecting herself for us all,Her bright, warm spirit did grow tallThis fall, that break, and that illness-All keeping her from happiness. Vennie has helped us all to grow.Good health she does deserve to know.Checking and doing this or that,Her middle did grow very fat. Now it is threatening her health,Stealing… Continue reading A Spouse’s Prayer