Quandary, of Sorts
Do we act on change for the sake of it? Or, do we stay with the tried and true, cause it’s the thing to do? Do we continue to conserve...
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Jay Murdock
Feb 5, 20116 min read
Justice’s Wife Assumes Role Of De Facto Tea Party Lobbyist
She started as a congressional aide in the 1980s, became a midlevel Republican operative, then briefly left politics, reemerging in 2009...
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Jay Murdock
Nov 5, 20101 min read
Who Remains Standing?
First, erase your name, unravel your years, destroy your surroundings, uproot what you seem, and who remains standing? Then, rewrite your...
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Jay Murdock
Aug 18, 20101 min read
Old Man
Like an image from an Ansel Adams photograph, his dark brown skin stretched thin over a face that has seen better days. He hurried down...
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Jay Murdock
Feb 22, 20091 min read
Too Long Tired
One more mountain, One more valley, One more river to cross. One more sorrow, One more heart break, One more disappointment To overcome....
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Jay Murdock
Oct 15, 20081 min read
Baby Girl
Like Lady Day, your voice forged from the harshness of life’s realities, soft yet powerful, confident yet so very vulnerable, speaking...
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Jay Murdock
Mar 18, 20081 min read
Was Not Was
Now a void, a black hole in a starless midnight sky. A passion, not unlike a raging fire. Now like embers dying in the cold dampness of a...
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Jay Murdock
Feb 25, 20081 min read
Affluenza
Won’t read about it in no AMA Journal. No cure on WEBMd. Symptoms have you feeling a bit light headed, short of breath toward the end of...
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Jay Murdock
Feb 7, 20081 min read
Don’t Hate the Player
Don’t hate the player hate the game everything you thought it was don’t mean everything’s the same. Don’t hate the player hate the scene...
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Jay Murdock
Feb 3, 20081 min read
Promise Land
Africa here I stand a black man in a white man’s promise land. A creed despised a culture unknown, from the toil of my people hath this...
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Jay Murdock
Dec 16, 20071 min read
Voices in the Dark
Voices in the dark, you know the ones, they have you tossing and turning searching for that perfect spot on the pillow while you lie...
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Jay Murdock
Apr 17, 20061 min read
Last Night I Dreamed
Last night I dreamed. Not something I do often, Not something I could really understand. It was strange, the images haunting, The...
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Jay Murdock
Dec 11, 20051 min read
King Richard Is Dead… Long Live The King
His words often rang harsh and hurtful but always seemed so true. He made us take off the rose colored glasses to see the world and yes –...
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