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Tag Archives: trust
at some moment – February 20
2.20.2018 Mortality is a tricky beast. At some moment I will feel a catch, a stop, an instant, and my eyes will blink or close, my mind stop registering, to not open again. I may hear briefly the ones … Continue reading
agingness – August 19
8.19.2017 tiredness behind my eyes agingness as a process fending off the trade winds of time. ———————-
match girl – December 10
12.10.2016 she bought me a christmas candle to shine in the window and warm my heart remembering the little boy who saw its orange flame and felt safened by the warmth like the little match girl who saw … Continue reading
promised – November 23
11.23.2016 blue denim shirt and jeans, navy guy school janitor thin, curley haired hoped for hero that I reached out to when the big kids threw my treasured blue plastic automatic pistol up onto the school roof over my … Continue reading
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Tagged betrayal, childhood, consequences, disillusionment, failure, heartbreak, hurt, impact, innocence, promises, regret, shame, trust, yearnings
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hands in the dark – October 7
10.7.2016 dark crisp night branches so stark against the sky we hold hands into the dark stepping ahead with each other as if we’d always known. ——————-
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Tagged companions, darkness, faith, friendship, love, lover, the unknown, together, trust
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songs on the way – August 11
8.11.2016 all we go down to the dust yet even at the grave we make our song Alleluia, Alleluia Alleluia. a plain plastic box holds her remains but not her soul we spoke and prayed the words for … Continue reading
cold weather’s come in – December 11
12.11.2015 cold weather’s come in, stars clearer, a chill off the grass, leaves shoveling toward their winter graves. it’s going to be all right. (11.6) ———————-
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Tagged affirmation, belief, cold, endings, mortality, trust, Winter
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in the chair – August 18
8.19.2015 the glint of tools sonic buzz of drill dentist presence a trust moment. ———————–
son at the wheel – July 18
7.13.2015 the car rolls out son at the wheel we have to trust now that the lessons taught over years and days and instants took. —————-
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Tagged Children, daughters, letting go maturity, parenting, parents, recognition, sons, trust
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speaking truth – July 11
7.11.2015 she lived with pain for years until a real love came. now gone there is grief at too quick an end yet the heights spoke truth. —————-