Tag Archives: Gift

there are aches now – August 31

8.31.2014 there are aches now regular as rising   pains that shoot across a thigh or beneath an ankle   creams, gels, pills and stretches to welcome each and every day   making me aware of the Gift of my … Continue reading

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sabbath lands – August 15

8.15.2014 verdant waving farmland crops flowing yards and acres and hectares to the horizon   a town below bluffs, the drop immediate and precipitous to the river   where one can float away into patterns of flow and serenity, dalliance … Continue reading

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purple bells – July 17

7.17.2014 purple bells, waving wands, slender, strong silent voiced proclaiming with joy a summer’s day. ————–    

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she makes me smile – July 10

7.10.2014 she makes me smile I can’t help it when she turns to me   and I see her face something opens within me and there is a grin   she makes me smile like grace from the hand of … Continue reading

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rendezvous – July 1

7.1.2014 I rendezvous with the love of my life ever new   as if we’ve met again for the first time deja vu   marveling at the grace in my life that is you   rendezvous.   ———————

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pink jersey top

6.3 pink jersey top, pale blue jeans, walks out the driveway and into my heart.   it still flutters when she enters my day, tawny hair and eyes asparkle.   how did I manage to find such beauty except for … Continue reading

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Lent Prayer 38 -April 11

Lent Prayer 38 in the last days we seem to cry about things that have not gone well in our lives   as if we were supposed to be immune from the gifts you gave us of mortality and limits … Continue reading

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the hem of his garment – January 26

1.26 In my mind’s eye I see the hem of a garment that flows up out of my sight to a large man seated upon a throne.   It is such a childish image, that I know is not real. … Continue reading

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gifties – May 4

5.4 Home again. Smells to the side new floors gleam. My best friend is happy at the sight. Long years wanted, the best for my friend.   To give a gift of vision is a gift to the giver. I … Continue reading

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