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Tag Archives: consequences
Hawk’s Nest
the hawk’s nest bristles in the crook of branches towering ready for predator or prey * below our new neighbors have put up lovely bird feeders, swinging gently in the breeze. * Lunch. ==============
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Tagged birds, consequences, domestication, humor, ignorance, irony, mortality, nature
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why did you take my daddy – August 8
8.6.2017 [why did you take my daddy] why did you take my daddy away. at age two he could now talk and ask. six months earlier I had to tell him and his family that dad would never be coming … Continue reading
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Tagged aftermath, Children, consequences, damage, faith, God, grace, pain, recriminations, suicide
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promised – November 23
11.23.2016 blue denim shirt and jeans, navy guy school janitor thin, curley haired hoped for hero that I reached out to when the big kids threw my treasured blue plastic automatic pistol up onto the school roof over my … Continue reading
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Tagged betrayal, childhood, consequences, disillusionment, failure, heartbreak, hurt, impact, innocence, promises, regret, shame, trust, yearnings
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day-after paroxysms – November 9
11.9.2016 blinding numb paroxysms of disbelief, slow motion car wreck still to happen coming, coming down a road all too obvious and we chose it. rage, loss of control visit these things upon us, fantasies of payback, blind … Continue reading
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Tagged anger, choices, consequences, deliverance, despair, election, frustration, hope, Jesus, loss, pain, Prayer, rage
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provocation – August 11
8.10.2015 protecting becomes provocation villains escaping lest we harm again the victim ——————-
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Tagged betrayal, choices, consequences, courage, cowardice, dilemmas, injustice, justice, perpetratorss, protecting, responsibility, victims
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athlete’s body – July 24
7.24.2015 athlete’s body worn before normal time tissue, bone, corpuscles wear and tear exacerbated. is there something about the winning that we lessers don’t get for the losing was it worth it ————————-
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Tagged assessment, athletics, bodies, consequences, costs, extremes, losing, nature, overuse, perception, wear and tear, winning
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mister squirrel
2.3.2015 mister squirrel on the window sill the pouch of his mouth stuffed full with a winter shell saved up in barn heaps ‘till now when it is time to reap the benefit of his advanced planning. ————————
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Tagged benefits, consequences, nature, planning, preparation, results, work
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meat and cheese, PB&J – July 31
7.31.2014 meat and cheese, PB and J menu of the morning for some, of all day how did we let it get so far away our hearts all hidden what did they say about lives gone unwanted for … Continue reading
unintended consequences – December 7
12.7 brown red feathered body, orange beak to its side, lies cold upon the snow packed porch. we washed the window clean to improve our view, never meaning to bring death. ———————-
rows and rows – July 25
7.25 rows and rows of verdant crops unfolding in the midwest sun rows and rows of waiting room chairs hoping that wellness will come we lay our crop lines early and late, in the lives we live the … Continue reading
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Tagged agriculture, consequences, doctors, fears, Garden of Eden, gardens, grace, Health, journey, life, Mayo Clinic, souls
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