Tag Archives: wisdom

a room that hints – July 3

Posted on July 3, 2017 by landl30

7.3.(6.25)2017 Jesus you are a mystery to me, entering and exiting through magic walls while I watch from a room that hints without revealing. Stop and talk with me Jesus, that I might see your face directly and unafraid. … Continue reading →

Posted in poetry | Tagged appreciation, awareness, awe, dreams, growth, Jesus, longings, mortality, revelations, visions, wisdom, yearnings | 3 Comments

late evening quandry

Posted on May 12, 2017 by landl30

5.12 .2017 (4.14) warmth through the muscles, a tightness dancing through eyelids heavy and drooping whatever happened to youth, muscles, stray thoughts of adventure instead I stare through railings at a lamp shade distanced below and the green … Continue reading →

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a prayer for doing – July 13

Posted on July 14, 2016 by landl30

7.13.2016 Lord give me peace Lord grant me serenity Lord let me ask only what needs doing for the doing of your Grace. ———————-

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sextuplet marriage – June 23

Posted on June 25, 2016 by landl30

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. —————-

Posted in poetry | Tagged animal, commitment, cultures, faith, human, loss, love, marriage, monogamy, polygamy, power, sexuality, social mores, values, wisdom | Leave a comment

visitation – March5

Posted on March 6, 2016 by landl30

3.5.2016 rage at double mindedness required for survival pain at virgin hopes ripped by social grasp pain, anguish, story, madness. visitation of the owl. ————–

Posted in poetry | Tagged black, clash, culture, owl, pain, race, ruin, survival, symbol, theater, white, wisdom | Leave a comment

for Jack…CSLewis – November 29

Posted on November 29, 2015 by landl30

11.29.2015 a lampost in a wood shone in his mind until one day it flowed out into a book and then books and then Narnia which felt like I’d seen it my whole life. I loved … Continue reading →

Posted in poetry | Tagged birthdays, clarity, CS Lewis, echoes, faith, fantasy, imagination, mentors, Narnia, perception, reality, vision, wisdom, writers, yearnings | Leave a comment

Kyrie – May 31

Posted on May 31, 2015 by landl30

5.31.2015 mortality creeps in on little scabs unhealing wounds ever so small. at a certain age the wheel turns and something, something, will be a turning that won’t retreat. the mind knows it but not … Continue reading →

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the explorer: short form – May 15

Posted on May 16, 2015 by landl30

5.14.2015 the explorer is the person who knows when it is time to come back out of the cave. the other guy is called a dead guy. ——————–

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us older guys – November 8

Posted on November 9, 2014 by landl30

11.2.2014 us older guys are just young guys inside checking it out wondering what’s going on not really trusting that it ever really comes to an end. —————————

Posted in poetry | Tagged aging, continuation, eternal life, growth, inner life, learning, life, mortality, perception, time, wisdom, youth | Leave a comment

old movies bang bang – September 9

Posted on September 9, 2014 by landl30

9.8.2014 old movies bang bang shoot ‘em up without the gory details or beheadings as if knowing that such are not good for eyes to see and minds to bear. ———————— to revel in violence is to … Continue reading →

Posted in poetry | Tagged boundaries, cultural change, demonic, devil, evil, knowledge, limitations, limits, movies, perspective, restraint, violence, wisdom | Leave a comment

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