Tag Archives: journey

Brendan the Navigator – March 13

3.13.2015 [Brendan the Navigator] To sail out upon the seas of life, trusting in God’s grace and finding it there upon the way.   A journey for us all. ——————————-

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Brendan – February 19

2.19.2015 my coracle is so small, and your great ocean so deep   waves and ice and lost souls upon islands   Lord may I find your tir’na nog and never sail away. ——————— Thursday after Ash Wednesday ——————-

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traffic – February 17

2.17.2015 pavement rolling under the chassis, long curving byways, short tight traffics,   remind   that the journey is no longer just as enjoyable as the destination. —————————–

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Irish tapestry – January 28

Irish tapestry greens, reds, deep golds, against a forest wall   home of our homes before we knew that the old country was lost   and so started again across the sea. —————

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soul mated – January 12

 1.12.2015 what lies beyond hitting the marks vocation found, living earned, a home built, family raised, soul mated   we strive so long and then what   what comes next not after the end next but within, here, now next … Continue reading

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pathway – December 30

12.30.2014 snow spreads back into the trees a deer swath broadening through   afternoon gray sun spilling dull bare whisper shadows   the pond beyond marking a boundary that only the heart knows. ————————

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a walk a way – August 11

8.11.2014 a walk a way a day a play a site to sway a life today. ——————

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clues in the night – August 9

8.9.2014 I wander through basements through cellars and dreams the hidden there Jesus who walks through and seems to drift beyond walls to flow out of sight while I watch there and listen for clues in the night. ———————

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wear and tear – June 1

6.1.2014 forty years ago on a rain slicked night a car in front turned sideways at fifty miles per hour   and five years later the back gave out, like the twisted metal of the driver’s seat, on a drive … Continue reading

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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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