Tag Archives: values

sextuplet marriage – June 23

6.24.2106 sextuplet marriage. it’s all just flavors of ice cream.   really.   I thought we had a good thing going   when we could make it work with that just one   other. —————-

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Old cowboys – January 26

1.26.2016 Old cowboys make me happy   astride their movied range   I know they weren’t the real west   but I loved them just the same.   Good won out the bad guys fell   they always got us … Continue reading

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family struggles – May 26

5.26.2014 family struggles with change, tradition, values and fear   will we step too far, will we reach enough will we throw out the baby   will we lose our souls   family struggles of hearts bound to one another … Continue reading

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Lent Prayer 10 – March 14

Lent Prayer 10 our children’s teeth are set on edge by the choices we have made   that dollars and profits are all that measure, and souls not.   turn us again to your ways of wisdom, recall our hearts. … Continue reading

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a weariness worth bearing – December 23

12.23 the fatigue of an evening spent with friends, glasses raised, songs sung, stories shared.   the fatigue of lives that care and carry on, a weariness worth bearing ——————–

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metallic strips stripping – December 22

12.22 metallic strips stripping shoppers talking stalking. panic money spending bank protections wending.   when does the money tree memo take a break, and people calm the season for some heart and Jesus’ sake. —————

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concrete piers remain – September 24

9.24 concrete piers remain above the water below the bridge   relics from the time before when we crossed the pond   on rickety wood spans that creaked when we drove   and stepped over their cracked ribs to safety. … Continue reading

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