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THE WALK
I have always walked with great intention and clarity of purpose, even though I was truly blind. One must not refuse to look at oneself...

Gamaliel Gooding
Sep 21, 20241 min read
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"THE SPIRITS OF CAMPBELL HEIGHTS"
Joy and sadness are not the same, as they go whispering in the night. When darkness falls and quietness comes, you can hear the spirits...

Gamaliel Gooding
Oct 6, 20211 min read
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I BELIEVE
I believe in He that created me, and gave me free will. Instilled in me a sense of pride. Blessed me with a healthy body and a sound...

Gamaliel Gooding
Sep 19, 20211 min read
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THE MANY AND THE FEW
Dreary days and endless nights, tormented by man made dreams and endless schemes. Smoky clubs on Sunset Boulevard, needle infested...

Gamaliel Gooding
Sep 19, 20211 min read
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SIFTING THROUGH THE GARBAGE
How much time have you spent, hours and days, even weeks cleaning your home, to rid yourself of the germs that causes sickness in our...

Gamaliel Gooding
Sep 14, 20211 min read
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The Path Of Self Destruction
Walking through the wilderness of broken trees and withered flowers, void of the scented fragrances, replaced with burnt ambers. Scorched...

Gamaliel Gooding
Sep 6, 20211 min read
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"DON'T YOU REMEMBER"
Can we talk as we walk in the cool of the evening? How was your day? Let me share your good times, let me share your troubled mind. You...

Gamaliel Gooding
Sep 6, 20211 min read
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FOR LOVE OF VANITY
For love of vanity, I sacrificed my pride. Threw away my identity, and all that was real in life, I denied. So eagerly I sought the...

Gamaliel Gooding
Sep 2, 20211 min read
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GAMALIEL AND ELVIRA'S WEDDING ANNIVERSARY(August 14, 1976
It was just forty-six years ago today, that we took our vowels in front of God and man. We exchanged vowels of love and respect, and put...

Gamaliel Gooding
Aug 5, 20211 min read
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Plowing the fields With Dignity
To wake up early in the morning with the dew glistening on the blades of grass and trees. My Grandfather always relished the smell of...

Gamaliel Gooding
Jun 12, 20211 min read
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FATHER
Traveling far, energy low. Light changed to darkness, many miles to go. Trying to reach home before his end. Traveling this road alone,...

Gamaliel Gooding
May 16, 20211 min read
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THE BEAUTY OF NATURE
God created from his infinite source, these leaves for an Oak Tree. With it's many hues and perfect symmetry. We so quickly take for...

Gamaliel Gooding
May 16, 20211 min read
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Grandmother
It was not so long ago, that you nurtured me, walked with me and held my hand. I was little then. You walked and talked with me and told...

Gamaliel Gooding
May 3, 20211 min read
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The Death Of My Master
I remember walking among the trees of my master, longing to forget the heat of the day. My hands were sore from holding that old pitch...

Gamaliel Gooding
May 3, 20211 min read
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PATIENCE
My journey I am told, should be a search of enlightenment of the soul. Wisdom is obtained by patience so the story goes. A wise man once...

Gamaliel Gooding
Apr 29, 20211 min read
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A FIELD OF MUSIC
When I was young I would spend a large amount of time walking between the rows of corn, listening to the wind as it made those melodic...

Gamaliel Gooding
Apr 29, 20211 min read
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OUR HIDDEN WEAPON
The darkness that dwells in all of us is just another part of us that makes the wholeness in us. The ability to control it that we might...

Gamaliel Gooding
Apr 27, 20211 min read
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REMEMBERING MY MOTHER
Before my earthly conception, I was blessed by the Creator who knew me in him. With my earthly birth, I was blessed again with an...

Gamaliel Gooding
Apr 26, 20211 min read
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TO MY WIFE, ELVIRA ON MOTHERS DAY
Mothers Day has always been my favorite day of the year. I get the opportunity once again to give praise to that which I hold so dear. I...

Gamaliel Gooding
Apr 26, 20211 min read
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THE JOURNEY
A great distance we have travelled on land and sea, with tidal waves and winds of rage, placing our lives in jeopardy. This hazardous...

Gamaliel Gooding
Apr 23, 20211 min read
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