Tag Archives: repentance

broken people speak – December 1

Posted on December 2, 2016 by landl30

12.1.2016 broken people speak and tell their truth that the rest of us are not nice while we listen and nod and hope that we are actually awake. ——————-

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hello there – May 13

Posted on May 15, 2015 by landl30

5.13.2015 they locked us in for the first two weeks then out into the big yard for first. stand in the group don’t be alone, until the one on my left reaches to stab the one … Continue reading →

Posted in poetry | Tagged awakening, horror, plea, prison, realization, repentance, shock, terror, wake-up call, welcome | Leave a comment

Dionysius – March 9

Posted on March 9, 2015 by landl30

3.9.2015 [Dionysius the Great] forgiveness, the gift we all live by for none of us lives up to our billing. —————-

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6.19.2014 orange jumpsuit face behind glass voice through a phone to allay and let pass facts. story. life lines of least and of worry. lawyerly motions so swiftly to bury at age sixty two is life now so … Continue reading →

Posted in poetry | Tagged accusation, change, crime, defense, denial, despair, grace, guilt, hope, jail, justice, law, loss, need, prison, repentance, time, visiting | Leave a comment

Holy Week 5 – Good Friday – April 18

Posted on April 18, 2014 by landl30

Holy Week 5 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, … Continue reading →

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Lent Prayer 15 – March 19

Posted on March 19, 2014 by landl30

Lent Prayer 15 for souls that have off wandered for those who’ve never heard for hearts that know but nothing of what the faith has learned; for peoples that have prospered in only wealth of … Continue reading →

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wouldn’t it be nice – September 30

Posted on October 1, 2013 by landl30

9.30 the dish machine churns nicely in my hearing. washing, turning, spraying clean. wouldn’t it be nice if there was a machine for scrubbing hearts. turn it on, four hour delay, start anew. ——————-

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