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Tag Archives: joy
chirping neighbors – May 28
5.28.2014 chirping neighbors fill the night with sound searching for mates food, friends, foes singing their song of existence. we are here. we are here. searching neighbors sing a song of worry scared, anxious, afraid, insecure … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, existence, grace, joy, mortality, nature, resolution, wonder
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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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Tagged bodies, body awareness, Christianity, Gift, joy, Lent, limits, mortality, Prayer, soul
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Lent Prayer 28 – April 1
Lent Prayer 28 Spring waters flow through the ice sluice like grace melting away at my frozen sins. first a seep, then a trickle, then a roar at the joy that flows free when we let it. —————-
Lent Prayer 26 – March 30
Lent Prayer 26 the air freshens like your breath into creation over the waters and into our clay life springing forth with joy and abandon blessed be the name of the Lord today —————————
you opened my heart – February 14heart
2.14.2014 you opened my heart that had hidden for years you relit my smile that had slowly been hardened you raised up my joy that had all but abandoned you came as a gift and my faith … Continue reading
goodies – December 20
12.20 mix sugar, flour, eggs, butter, chocolate, drop by teaspoon onto butter greased pan, insert heart scan probe and proceed. Christmas goodies like grandma made before we knew about blood vessels and blockages and trips to the ER. … Continue reading
skyframe – November 14
11.14 nests dot the skyframe, treetops gone bare but not barren. life exudes, sways, hides high and unbidden from below. the sun bears off my coat, a twist of fate in the November day, unexpected smiles and warming between … Continue reading
black night rain – October 2
10.2 black night rain, slick with thunder, pummels outside my window. I feel happy inside in my cave, my refuge from those riven drafts of the world. rain outside. me inside. joy all around. ———————-
dabbings of yellow – September 14
9.14 dabbings of yellow, an occasional red, a forty degree drop overnight, the trees and temps are turning like lemmings to the sea. early leaf drops scatter the ground, the air sniffs crisper, the sky a little grayer, the … Continue reading
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