Tag Archives: soul

Muster Up

Dig deep to muster up the courage to face each day and not be discouraged. Dig deep for the demons and crucifyers await Tell yourself to show no fear though it overwhelms you You can get out of bed And … Continue reading

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Time Lapse

Even changing the linens is now a chore Due to ever increasing shadows And mobility issues galore Where once I moved with agility and grace Now body movements are slow and thoughtfully paced I will not name these age old … Continue reading

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The Gospel Of Judas

I’m not a religious person per se’, but I am spiritual.  Keep that in mind as you read this post right before Easter. Religious people will tell you that the “Gospel of Judas” is sacrilegious just like the musical Jesus Christ Superstar … Continue reading

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Life’s Ruts

The lines carved on our faces Hid by makeup And for some a knife Still cannot hide What we carry Inside For we bear the brunt Of our lives – Both good and bad And nothing we do Will change … Continue reading

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Universe Calling

I’m sitting here watching the fantastic Facing The Giants by The Kendrick Brothers.  How I love this movie.   I can’t watch it enough and every time I do I feel God speaking to me.  These past 3 weeks have been difficult, but … Continue reading

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Aloha

Sometimes parting is the best thing that can happen in a relationship; especially when that relationship has become toxic.  The question is:  How do you know when a relationship has become toxic? I’m no expert, but I know when I’ve … Continue reading

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Night Scares

In the dark of night when my confidence has waned I struggle to ignore the fear that terrifies me so – of shattered dreams and broken vows of life and my mortality. I peer through gazing sightless eyes caused by … Continue reading

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Shadows Wish

My wish today you say seems strange But my wish is Shadows — ever shadows Because if the shadows I do see then it means that  I  Can see The shadows — ever shadows. So you see my wish makes … Continue reading

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Are You Listening?

Bartenders aren’t the only ones to listen to our woes. There’s barbers and beauticians, doctor’s assistants; nurses too. Actually just about anyone who’ll listen when we need them will do…   Just think of the poor guy on the train … Continue reading

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Stroke Exhibit

People pass me as I stare into space unable to move my head – let alone speak. I wordlessly pray for God’s grace and intervention as more people pass. Finally, in desperation, I succumb to the blackness enveloping my face… … Continue reading

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