Tag Archives: love

gifties – May 4

Posted on May 4, 2013 by landl30

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 →

Posted in poetry | Tagged construction, friendship, generosity, Gift, gifts, home, kitchen renovation, love, lover, sacraments | 1 Comment

puppy love – April 26

Posted on April 26, 2013 by landl30

4.26 puppy shows up to be fed with a friend. hungry strays telling each other where to find a meal. maybe Jesus-dog taught her from that place where canines know things they only hint to us in wags. … Continue reading →

Posted in poetry | Tagged animal knowledge, animals, Christianity, dogs, friends, God, gospel, hunger, Jesus, Jesus-dog, love, Religion and Spirituality, sharing, strays | Leave a comment

he’s washing the dishes – April 23

Posted on April 23, 2013 by landl30

4.21 he’s washing the dishes. a man shouldn’t do that. it’s embarrassing. the other kid’s dad’s don’t. it’s women’s work. I hide my head. I stand at the sink now years later and see my mother’s hands raw, cracked, … Continue reading →

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old friends – March 24

Posted on March 24, 2013 by landl30

3.24 Old friends, wise in years and play gathering us around their home table to share a glass, a song, remembrances. Lives well lived, in a small town that shone in the holly covered windings over fences and yards, … Continue reading →

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