The sound first appeared to waft upwards through the grate in the floor, passing up into the hallway outside my bedroom like a leaf blown into the sky on the first day of a fall season. The sound was different, strange, creating a feeling of curiousity in my 10 year old self – drawing me […]
Tag: Chelsea Rose Murphy passed away Dec 29 2014
By Betsy Whitmarsh – Thinking of Chelsea Murphy
Thinking of Chelsea Murphy by Betsy Whitmarsh… Stop all the clocks By W. H. Auden Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone, Prevent the dog from barking with a juicy bone, Silence the pianos and with muffled drum Bring out the coffin, let the mourners come. Let aeroplanes circle moaning overhead Scribbling on the […]
For Those Who Want to Give In Memory of Chelsea Rose Murphy
For those that have asked, gifts may be given to honor Chelsea’s memory through the fund below… In Memory of Chelsea Rose Murphy: Heifer International c/o John Knox Presbyterian Church 2929 East 31st Street Tulsa, OK 74105 It is important to note that this is not just a fund selected by the family, but rather […]
The Winter Inside by Scott Carr – A Tribute To Chelsea Rose Murphy
Today is winter. Again. Long cold fingers seemingly reach from the North across hundreds upon hundreds of miles to find me. The sun shines, but I find no warmth in it, instead each blowing wind feels like another icy caress. To me, everything reflects the uncaring grip of winter from the barren trees moving to […]