Tag Archives: presence

the owl swoops – May 25

Posted on May 28, 2017 by landl30

5.25.2017 the owl swoops a snake in its talons   at the pond geese train their goslings to follow in line   families felons predators prey   all doing what they must to live another day. ===================

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sabbath comes over me – April 8

Posted on April 10, 2017 by landl30

4.8.2017 sabbath comes over me like a dream state sitting in the service eyes closed, soul at ease   like a soldier at ease resting but alert open to what might come.   my breathing softens. why this dream state. … Continue reading →

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presence – March 9

Posted on March 11, 2017 by landl30

3.9.2017 You were present today ahead, behind, beneath my entire day   though I was blind mostly not seeing nor aware except in fleeting glances   that You were here in every step. ————-

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taking a moment – February 16

Posted on February 18, 2017 by landl30

2.16.2017 taking a moment to write stop pause and open to the day.   to let flow out what entered in   the cat walking by to sniff and sneeze the dog raising at his name   footfalls careful along … Continue reading →

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present to the moment – February 10

Posted on February 11, 2017 by landl30

2.10.2017 stretched body lifts sternum to heart height   downward dog swooping arch raises to above.   pillow block percussion scanning for the sensate   present to the moment. ————————–

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all the saints – November 1

Posted on November 2, 2016 by landl30

11.1.2016 no one named the saints today but they were here   and made my day. ————–

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I’ve been waiting today – September 7

Posted on September 8, 2016 by landl30

9.7.2016 I’ve been waiting today for the leaves to start their fall, for the littlest gold yellow bits to sprinkle across the garden even while the humidity of late summer drags and pulls   it’s a wait I can wait … Continue reading →

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you get one day – August 2

Posted on August 3, 2016 by landl30

8.2.1016 you get one day at a time   to do what you can   or are gifted to do   by the grace of God   and that’s enough. ——————–

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I met a rock n roller – March 9

Posted on March 11, 2016 by landl30

3.9.2016 I met a rock n roller today   he was out walking his dogs   with his wife in her blue jeans   and damask ball cap.   everyone has to be   somewhere. ———————–

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old cat moves – February 29

Posted on March 1, 2016 by landl30

2.29.2016 old cat meows at the dish her bony back squeaking as she walks   dull grey cataracts moon disking in her eyes   but still queen of the house. ———————-

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