John FairclothTwo KidsTwo kids grew up on opposite ends of the planet. One grew up in the rural countryside of North Carolina. The other grew up in the poor…May 2, 2022May 2, 2022
John FairclothMay The Fourth Be With You…2019May the 4th has a different meaning for me. A different war.May 2, 2022May 2, 2022
John FairclothMuddy BootsStanding at the doorway, sounds of innocence and joy coming from inside, I find myself hesitating. I have a place in this house, my family…May 2, 2022May 2, 2022
John FairclothThe Blue StarShe sits quietly in her favorite chair on her front porch and listens to the birds sing as the sun rises over the pines. Her Bible cradled…May 2, 2022May 2, 2022
John FairclothThe Peaceful DarknessI have always known how I would die. Alone, in the dark, at peace. I have known this from childhood.May 2, 2022May 2, 2022