Clay Nelson's writings

Monday, 27 October 2025

Oldest Daughter’s wedding speech

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So many wonderful memories of my beautiful girl rise to the surface it's going to be hard to keep this short... but there are other spea...
Saturday, 25 October 2025

Death throes

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 Here’s today’s poem. It’s called: Death throes  I  remember what the throes are like  I know how slavery felt  My old self still sits on th...
Sunday, 19 October 2025

Astonishing angel

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 Here’s today’s song. It’s called: Astonishing angel Even the first century church was astonished, still astonishing today  Bold behaviour, ...
Saturday, 11 October 2025

I’m Ananias

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 Here’s today’s song. It’s called: I’m Ananias I care about optics, though I say I don't  Weirdly, I love people's praise  Generous,...
Saturday, 4 October 2025

Be who you are

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 Firstly, a bit of context on the literary structure for this poem: an ancient royal treaty . Decalogue = 10 Commandments and a treaty was: ...
Saturday, 27 September 2025

Covered and adorned

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 Here’s today’s song. It’s called: Covered and adorned  God creates the appetite as well as the food  He's been feeding all for years  H...
Sunday, 21 September 2025

Groupthink

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 My late father, Dr. Carl M. ‘Cheesie’ Nelson, a mathematician who became a University President, a Texas state lobbyist for Universities, a...
Saturday, 20 September 2025

Sin grows

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 Here’s today’s poem. It’s called: Sin grows  Oh the irony, it's just sad Most folks followed the crowd  Lazarus lives, Life Jesus gives...
Saturday, 13 September 2025

Scattered

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 Here’s today’s poem. It’s called: Scattered  God is above nation, He rules over all  His plan coming to fruition  He's the One who scat...
Thursday, 11 September 2025

That ain’t what a mashup is

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 Here’s today’s song. It’s called: That ain’t what a mashup is    Willie stole from Waylon Ole Waylon stole from Kris Willie stole from Wayl...
Saturday, 6 September 2025

Person to love not problem to solve

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 Here’s today’s song. It’s called: Person to love not problem to solve We know and love 'em, they bring pain  We're still called to ...
Saturday, 30 August 2025

Flawed servant

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 Here’s today’s song. It’s called: Flawed servant  Samson was strong but he was flawed  Delilah demonstrates  His strength returns, his pass...
Sunday, 24 August 2025

Certified

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  Here’s today’s poem. It’s called: Certified Abraham 100 when Isaac was born  Sarah too old as well  God creates us, He predates us  ...
Saturday, 16 August 2025

Be the one

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 Here’s today’s song. It’s called : Be the one  Help me be the one bows down in thanks  My goal: be the one who returns  Jesus heals ten, on...
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