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Tag Archives: Christmas
christmas village – December 15
12.15.2016 christmas village china setting house, school, church standing inn and fence, skaters and choir, around a wiring tree and the remembrances of places not really past, yet visioned in our mind’s eye as where we would have … Continue reading
black night high stars – December 25
12.25.2015 black night, high stars and more floating floating above fields of smells and quiet and a young girl’s first birth that was our birth not so very long ago. ———————–
in the fields of Bethlehem – December 24
12.24.2015 in the soft night fields of Bethlehem you can hear a baby cry. ah. there it is. a young girl’s first. again. —————-
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Tagged Bethlehem, birth, childbirth, Christmas, fields, God, nature, wonder
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gluff fluff – December 23
12.23.2015 big gluff fluff snowflakes disappear as they arrive warning of odd Christmases to come. ———–
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Tagged Christmas, climate change, rain, signals, snow, warning, weather, Winter
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signals – December 13
12.13.2015 tree lights in the dark signaling warmth in the cold for all of us. ————–
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Tagged Christmas, darkness, Decorations, faith, hope, light, meaning, signs
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red kettle blessing – December 12
12.12.2015 red kettle ringing waving the bell smiling. humanity steps by, so many saying thank you for doing this or scrambling in wallets and purses for coins and bills. old man in aging cadillac shuffles up on his … Continue reading
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Tagged Blessings, care, charity, Christmas, compassion, generosity, Gift, giving, goodness, grace, opportunity, Salvation Army
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Spare infant child – Christmas 2014
Spare infant child symbol enthralled born without wealth yet giving to all. How do I love thee speak now my part give me your grace enable my heart. ————————– Christmas 2014
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Tagged baby Jesus, Christmas, faith, God, grace, heart, hope, Prayer
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presents under the tree – December 23
12.23.2014 presents under the tree. exuberant, bashful, wistful, bright, homely and homing. quiet surrounds their moment. there is no need to rush the opening seeing them there under the bearing tree tells its own tale of warming amidst … Continue reading
training wheels – December 20
12.20.2014 angels and santas on the tree training wheels for believing that goodness cares, that we’d better not pout or coal in our stocking is a bigger big story that someone’s taking notes and names that will matter … Continue reading
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Tagged angels, belief, Christianity, Christmas, Christmas tree, Decorations, growth, learning, Santa, Santa Claus, St. Nicholas, steps, tannenbaum
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tin angel – December 15
12.15.2014 a tin angel dangles from our lampstand clanging in her only clunky way. small and white, her chipped halo sends a word. grace found here. simplicity. beauty from a tin can. —————————