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Tag Archives: struggle
northerns – March14
3.14.2016 they say there’s northerns in that pool below the waterfall worked their way upstream to find a place of their own. maybe we did that too on our way to minnesota. ——————-
at some point – July 3
7.3.2015 at some point you realize that you have fought many fights survived many struggles and are surprised at how well life has turned out except for the friends who after a lifetime have … Continue reading
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Tagged ambivalence, battles, friends, gratitude, life journey, losses, preception, reflection, struggle, survivor guilt, wins
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she asks for four – July 1
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
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Tagged care, compassion, grace, homeless, hunger, lonlieness, need, nourishment, pain, Prayer, souls, struggle
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Iolani Palace – May 28
5.28.2015 uneasy lies the head that wears the crown so Kalākaua built his palace to fend the closing in presences from America. ————————–
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Tagged annexation, betrayal, burdens, Hawaii, kingdom, leadership, pressure, projecting, protecting, royalty, strife, struggle, tension
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holocaust -the bondage of death – April 17
4.15.2015 a long slick narrow bridge over waters filled with death hate filled people gleeful in pot-shotting at random victims a gauntlet of terror each movement only forward unsure if the next moment will be the halted … Continue reading
due do dates – September 23
9.23 mortgage is due, baby is due, what to do when the dream has fallen through. ———————————
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Tagged bank failures, binds, courage, failings, faith, Financial Services, Mortgage, poverty, struggle, victims
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MLK 1965 – August 28
8.28 the long black car drove slowly majestically through Boston streets lined with faces, hands arms reaching for hope and i jogged beside to keep the inmate safe. bullets, knives and hate also striding through the streets reaching for … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston, bullets, civil-rights, fear, hope, justice, Martin Luther King Jr, parade, struggle
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