Tag Archives: failings

Holy Week 3 -April 16

Holy Week 3  we come to red seas of our own devising the pains and chains of a lifetime crowding us up against the sands of desperation   until we turn and see your hand swiping wide the waters to … Continue reading

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Holy Week 2 – April 15

Holy Week 2 endings come upon us, valleys of dry bones loom   how will our bones rise from deceit and lies and greed   when we have gone to the dust, refusing to listen.   breathe your breath into … Continue reading

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Lent Prayer 19 – March 23

Lent Prayer 19 deceits are all around us closer than we know or suspect.   harder to be let down by those we thought trustworthy   faithful, part of the community of the name.   where the angels are there … Continue reading

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he asked for a hat – November 6

11.6 he asked for a hat. I was there to give out someone else’s peanut butter sandwiches and bag lunches on the first snow day.   and the cap I thought I’d lost was there, could’ve given it. but I … Continue reading

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due do dates – September 23

9.23 mortgage is due, baby is due, what to do when the dream has fallen through. ———————————

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