Tag Archives: limits

an inch of snow – January 25

Posted on January 26, 2017 by landl30

1.25.2017 an inch of snow covers a lot of damage sad grey melting world suddenly crisp in the morning air the walk to the mailbox now crunching satisfyingly. snow, snow beautiful snow as long as it’s … Continue reading →

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faith takes us – January 17

Posted on January 18, 2015 by landl30

1.17.2015 faith takes us to places we didn’t expect and leaves us open to more than we hoped. saying goodbye will only be a step on the road to meeting again. ————- when our bodies fail it … Continue reading →

Posted in poetry | Tagged beyond, connection, death, enduring, faith, God, limits, mortality, openness, soul mates, souls, unexpected | Leave a comment

body – December 14

Posted on December 15, 2014 by landl30

12.14.2014 injuries bring pacing adjustment, consideration of body once to be used, now appreciated, for usefulness, finitude, complexity and gift. credo the resurrection thereof. —————–

Posted in poetry | Tagged appreciation, bodies, credo, creeds, finitude, injury, limits, perspective, resurrection, sacraments | Leave a comment

fatigue hits – November 22

Posted on November 24, 2014 by landl30

11.22.2014 fatigue hits suddenly. crash out of time built up till the penny drops and then you do too. —————

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old movies bang bang – September 9

Posted on September 9, 2014 by landl30

9.8.2014 old movies bang bang shoot ‘em up without the gory details or beheadings as if knowing that such are not good for eyes to see and minds to bear. ———————— to revel in violence is to … Continue reading →

Posted in poetry | Tagged boundaries, cultural change, demonic, devil, evil, knowledge, limitations, limits, movies, perspective, restraint, violence, wisdom | Leave a comment

wear and tear – June 1

Posted on June 2, 2014 by landl30

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 →

Posted in poetry | Tagged accidents, aging, bodies, endurance, endures, journey, life, limitations, limits, mortality, pain, soul, surgery, transitions, wear | Leave a comment

family struggles – May 26

Posted on May 26, 2014 by landl30

5.26.2014 family struggles with change, tradition, values and fear will we step too far, will we reach enough will we throw out the baby will we lose our souls family struggles of hearts bound to one another … Continue reading →

Posted in poetry | Tagged adjustment, boundaries, caring, change, conflict, dialogue, difference, discord, encounter, families, family gathering, grace, limits, traditions, values | Leave a comment

Lent Prayer 38 -April 11

Posted on April 11, 2014 by landl30

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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Lent Prayer 22 – March 26

Posted on March 27, 2014 by landl30

Lent Prayer 22 taking a piece of the truth as the whole leads our hearts astray forgetting all the grace that comes our way as if only one part mattered help us to see your hand beyond the narrow focus … Continue reading →

Posted in poetry | Tagged Christianity, focus, God, grace, Lent, limitations, limits, narrowness, openness, plans, Prayer, rigidity, spirit, vision | 2 Comments

Lent Prayer 14 – March 18

Posted on March 18, 2014 by landl30

Lent Prayer 14 increase in me Lord the gift of humility. not the false hearted aw shucks m’aam t’weren’t nothin’ t’tweren’t nothin’ nor the soul harming denial of value to dare but the truth telling knowledge of … Continue reading →

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