Tag Archives: need

Good Friday – inexcusables – April 14

Posted on April 14, 2017 by landl30

robbery, rape, murder treason, theft, cruelty mean kids bullying the weak, strong kids pushing their weight a mother beating a vulnerable child, a father violating their innocence when we are at our most despicable, totally inexcusable … Continue reading →

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especially – August 26

Posted on August 31, 2016 by landl30

8.26.2016 nightime prayers Lord remember me and all those I love, hate, need despise. send your love hold us all even when especially we don’t deserve it. —————–

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puzzling pieces – June 30

Posted on July 1, 2016 by landl30

6.30.2016 puzzling pieces three hundred five fifty not a thousand please I’ll run screaming from the room. but give me some that I can master and fill in nice brightly colored blanks and all is right with … Continue reading →

Posted in poetry | Tagged accomplishments, challenges, encouragement, Games, life, mastery, need, play, puzzles, success | Leave a comment

come Lord Jesus – May 3

Posted on May 3, 2016 by landl30

5.3.2016 so much scrambling day to day to night to day to fill, to foil, to find or forget I call to you for quiet, or rest, or something, anything to calm the panic hustle hassle of my soul. … Continue reading →

Posted in poetry | Tagged calm, exhaustion, frazzle, frustration, need, peace, plea, poems, Prayer, pressure, quiet, soul, stress, writers, writing | Leave a comment

toting want – July 10

Posted on July 11, 2015 by landl30

I toted numbers looking for a pattern of hopefulness against want then I sat down for an ice cream cone and was satisfied. ——————

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she asks for four – July 1

Posted on July 1, 2015 by landl30

7.1.2015 she asks for four bag lunches each morning supposedly for children unseen her approach is slow, steady head down covered up in her coat and hat expression blank responses mono-syllabic as if life has … Continue reading →

Posted in poetry | Tagged care, compassion, grace, homeless, hunger, lonlieness, need, nourishment, pain, Prayer, souls, struggle | Leave a comment

caring for – January 26

Posted on January 27, 2015 by landl30

1.26.2105 caring for self caring for others caring because caring’s what’s needed. —————–

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frigid – January 24

Posted on January 24, 2015 by landl30

1.24 frigid. wind like razor blades on skin. what am I doing out here. when will I know to step inside. cold of the world numbs long before we understand that braving it out is a fool’s game. … Continue reading →

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pain is a leveler – January 3

Posted on January 4, 2015 by landl30

1.3.2015 pain is a leveler internal a signal of need to stop or start or remove or do a sign from within to attend. ——————

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kenya grace – December 7

Posted on December 9, 2014 by landl30

12.7.2014 do you know how blessed you are the girl said? to have chocolate to drink? when I had my baby I had gruel and it was all my family could give. and then she cried, for the … Continue reading →

Posted in poetry | Tagged Africa, Christianity, gifts, girls, God, grace, gratitude, Kenya, need, poverty, pregnancy, providence, teens, third world, unwed | Leave a comment

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