Tag Archives: Children

flying man – June 27

Posted on June 28, 2015 by landl30

6.27.2015        [flying man] he flies in out of the hot sky, stomping down onto the play field   look mommy look it’s a flying man   or a frying man if he hits the electric wires   the luggage on … Continue reading →

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my children write poems – June 21

Posted on June 22, 2015 by landl30

6.21.2015 Father’s Day 2015 my children write poems about me, put parts of me into their plays, move next door, make dinner, call on the phone, ask for advice.   it all brings a choke to my throat.   of love. … Continue reading →

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full size – February 22

Posted on February 22, 2015 by landl30

2.22.2015 the boy walks out with suitcase in hand,   red wheeler, now full sized   just like him. —————-

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ten minutes – February 15

Posted on February 16, 2015 by landl30

2.15.2015 drive six hours for a ten minute play is what you do for your son.   no reason, no logic. just love. ———————

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how the story comes out – May 8

Posted on May 10, 2014 by landl30

5.8.2014 he walks up the stairs and out of sight so why do my eyes tear up   we raised him to go out on his own have his own values be a man   but knowing that I won’t … Continue reading →

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Lent Prayer 10 – March 14

Posted on March 14, 2014 by landl30

Lent Prayer 10 our children’s teeth are set on edge by the choices we have made   that dollars and profits are all that measure, and souls not.   turn us again to your ways of wisdom, recall our hearts. … Continue reading →

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tell me a story daddy – September 7

Posted on September 8, 2013 by landl30

9.7 the childhood books speak to my inner heart and the child inside saying tell-me-a story-daddy still   a wonder at voices that can turn the night moment into something warm and precious and caring   to surround me with … Continue reading →

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