Tag Archives: youth

callings – July 25

Posted on July 28, 2017 by landl30

7.25.2017 [calling] a memory itches at my mind pulls, calls, reaches out. a young man, sitting beside a pond an edge of green trees moving out ahead to a point. and to his right a bay less traveled where a … Continue reading →

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empty choir stalls – September 19

Posted on September 18, 2016 by landl30

9.19.2016 empty choir stalls with gothic scrolls where young boys in starched white collars and black buttoned cassocks gave their voices up to God and found their ways in the world. miss bicknell would keep me in check barely … Continue reading →

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young and tough – September 3

Posted on September 5, 2016 by landl30

9.3.2016 drawn face shows the stress of long days into nights of work young and tough is the assumption but human nevertheless. —————-

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watching faces remember – January 28

Posted on January 29, 2016 by landl30

1.18.2016 [watching faces remember] watching faces remember youth and heroes and yearnings a tweak at the corner of a mouth sharpening of an eye, the grin something fresh and clean of ideals still held after, especially after … Continue reading →

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all downhill – July 31

Posted on August 1, 2015 by landl30

7.31.2015 bicycle pedals push and pull at muscles and joints yet the breeze gives joy even amidst the hurt sailing like a boy down inclines that barely angle but enough from when my days were … Continue reading →

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borders – April 14

Posted on April 15, 2015 by landl30

4.14.2015 thin like a rapier sharp as steel hawk nosed and young we talk across borders of business and youth wandering voices striking fire and spark yet opaque how do generations hear one another when texts have … Continue reading →

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swish – January 27

Posted on January 28, 2015 by landl30

1.27.2015 swish from outside deep throw and easy lope across court a young man on the verge of his dreams. ———-

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