Tag Archives: Women

tough texas tessies – October 7

Posted on October 12, 2015 by landl30

10.7.2015 what ladies were these who rode out from austin to confront texas rangers on on the pampas that day   mommas, daughters tough shooting launderers knowing their wanderers wouldn’t get away   what did they tell ‘em or yell … Continue reading →

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voices in a chapel – April 2

Posted on April 3, 2015 by landl30

4.2.2015 voices in a chapel not private nor hushed.   women speaking of ancestors neither private nor hushed. ———————

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Hildegard of Bingen – March 5

Posted on March 5, 2015 by landl30

3.5.2015 [Hildegard of Bingen] a feather on the breath of God you stole away the day   to sail the skies of heavenly grace a paver of God’s ways   health and heart community all brilliant in your ways   … Continue reading →

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a front page heart – February 2

Posted on February 3, 2015 by landl30

2.2.2015 picture in the paper front page success overnight and years in the committing   beloved one putting herself out there for the sake of her cares   on behalf of the rest of us who listen and appreciate her … Continue reading →

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he’s washing the dishes – April 23

Posted on April 23, 2013 by landl30

4.21 he’s washing the dishes. a man shouldn’t do that. it’s embarrassing. the other kid’s dad’s don’t. it’s women’s work. I hide my head.   I stand at the sink now years later and see my mother’s hands raw, cracked, … Continue reading →

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