Tag Archives: soul work

nightmares come – November 3

11.3.2017 nightmares come of fears and terrors places, faces that know no mercy   that smile at evil and play no face to honor   fears of a world not open to the One   such that waking is to … Continue reading

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sabbath comes over me – April 8

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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journeyer – July 3

7.3.2016 pictures of travel cover the walls moscow, jerusalem, congo, rome   borneo, papacy, fiji and more   until the doctor says pancreas and the traveling stops to ready for another journey   where cameras don’t come but souls do. … Continue reading

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who do you think you are – February 18

2.18.2016 who do you think you are the woman in the  dream says, then walks away.   the soul pauses. there’s no deep pain to being alone and whole. ——————–

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old faces – August 15

8.15.2015 old faces look out at distances they cannot fathom to times that disappear into what.   there was always purpose, task now only days seemingly empty no apparent seeming except to breathe and weaken.   is it disillusion or … Continue reading

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afternoon nap – November 24

11.24.2014 afternoon nap soothes heart, soul, body even as the day goes on   the mind shutting off consciousness to focus on the heart song. ———————–

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I yearn for you – November 11

11.11.2014 I yearn for you.   In my dreams you come as a lover whom I have lost and my heart to return to you, find you, drives me on.   Have you found another, no long care, where I … Continue reading

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clues in the night – August 9

8.9.2014 I wander through basements through cellars and dreams the hidden there Jesus who walks through and seems to drift beyond walls to flow out of sight while I watch there and listen for clues in the night. ———————

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Lent Prayer 34 – April 7

Lent Prayer 34 quiet. night. silence moving about while our minds weave in and out, dreaming our ways into tastes of something we cannot express.   you come to us in dreams.   of wheat stalks, of angels and ladders … Continue reading

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grandma’s cooking – September 2

9.2 In a kitchen filled with smells she was a large woman, foursquare jaw surrounding a blocky plain beautiful face that had strength in it beyond years. the paring knife operated ever so deftly in her large rough hands peeling … Continue reading

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