Tag Archives: 1 Peter 2:9

Chosen by God

Posted on March 27, 2022 by mitchteemley

From the television series The Chosen You believe in God. Good. But does God believe in you? It would be a gross understatement to say I was not a bigtime sporto in high school. In P.E. class, the moment our … Continue reading →

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You’re Peculiar

Posted on October 17, 2019 by mitchteemley

It was 1999 (as in “party like it’s…”). I was wearing khakis and a polo shirt, and was about to do a reading of my autobiographical poem Fool’s Odyssey for a room full of clove cigarette-smoking hipsters, identically clad in … Continue reading →

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You’re Peculiar!

Posted on June 15, 2017 by mitchteemley

I was wearing khakis and a polo shirt, and was about to do a poetry reading for a room full of clove cigarette-smoking hipsters, identically clad in tight black clothes. I stepped up to the microphone and mumbled, “I feel … Continue reading →

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