The 60-Second Sabbath

storytelling

  • Everyone

    Everyone is interesting. Everyone has a story to tell. Everyone's history is everyone's history. Text and image © 2012 by Dirk deVries. All rights reserved. Continue reading

  • The Legacy

    "My dear, young man,"she began,gazing earnestly over her half-glasses,her heart aching for him,"the birthright is yours,yours to claim,yours to own.Even now the circle crumbles;once dissolved,all support ends." He sat in confusion:birthright? circle? support?Turning and turning his ball cap in his… Continue reading

  • I Am a Child

    "Pat the Bunny" is a children's book."The Cat in the Hat" is a children's book."Winnie the Pooh" is a children's book.The Bible is not a children's book. Absolutely the Bible contains some lovely storiessuitable for children.But it also contains storiesthat… Continue reading

  • All Fish Could Sing

    "All fish could sing," the old one saidas she scraped the scales and severed the head."They sang to each other their songs of dread,of silt, of sunlight, of someone to bed,or why the fisherman's lures of leadwere dragged through the… Continue reading