New home for TextEdit
I’ve decided to move this blog to Tumblr. Seems like a cool blog host and I’m excited to give it a try. Hopefully the change will give me more encouragement to update more often and write more. Here’s the address and thanks for checking it out: http://waynegrayson.tumblr.com
Confident in my disclosure
I wrote this poem a few years ago. It’s Easter appropriate. “Confident in my Disclosure” I’m trying tore-place myself. This one part of mejust knowsthat a change in scenerywill prove beneficial. I’m wanting to see it. You.There.With me close behind. I’d do my bestto hear your whispered conversation…and fight my mindfrom wanderingback to conversationsregarding obvious … Read more
It can’t be
Restless yet unmotivated. I am tired of staring into a bright box. By the time I walk in the door, my eyes are sluggish and my head hurts. I spend approximately 70 percent of my day silent. My hands are talking. And sometimes that is enough. However, the keys, something has happened and I can’t … Read more
A Constant Prayer
God, Two things: Compassion Companionship And I’m yours forever.
I find it funny
That in a world championing chance, cleanliness is still so desired. Soap scum is an oxymoron. And a pointed one at that.
Uneven bars
We watched the movements turn into points of contention. Each turn and flowing rotation every deep breath and planted foot, making wider the gap between friction and faction. I watched the clock flicker forward, a compass in time of great need, but later learned that as I was counting the moment was won in between. … Read more
In Bed
Knocked out face down, breaths aloud. In bed. Asleep on these 400-thread-count sheets. Unlike that 250-count junk in the dryer that I love because I appreciate a little scratch against my feet. It’s texture. Like that cool smooth i felt when I was little, thumb in my mouth, the back of my other hand sailing … Read more
Breaking Addictions
On Monday, Brianna and I started the Flat Belly Diet in our ongoing quest to lose weight before our wedding. It’s killing me. See, it has this four-day “jumpstart” that disallows any food with any taste. The reason being that the jumpstart is supposed to take bloat off of your frame and what causes a … Read more
From 0 to 60 in like, a week
So just when I thought I was about to sink into the depths of a boring, nothing filled summer, things picked up. I had one really slow week in the newsroom where the articles I was working on weren’t panning out because no one would call me back, while not being able to come up … Read more
And that’s the way it was
Thank you Mr. Kronkite. Thank you for giving journalists something to reach for. There will never be heights reached higher than those you reached yourself.