Tag: random musings
member name: Mary S.
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February 20, 2007 06:56 PM EST --
Frosty rides down old winding country roads in rickety, windy old pickup trucks that rattle and shake to the old hardware store, filled with the warm smells of popping corn, horse feed, and big . . . more
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October 08, 2007 04:47 PM EDT --
I saw the wind in your in your eyes,
And you saw me see it
So you looked away.
Now I wonder where you've drifted to,
Like a yellow leaf with brown . . . more
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December 05, 2005 08:02 PM EST --
Inquiring Mind Wants to Know...
I always have this problem of questions popping into my head which are difficult to find the answers to. My mother says this has been happening for as long as I could . . . more
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February 07, 2006 05:27 PM EST --
Fear Not
Just a bit ago, I was asked what I am afraid of. I was sort of baffled at my difficulty in answering. Sure, there are plenty of things that I don't particularly like. . . . more
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February 08, 2008 11:01 AM EST --
There has to be a poem somewhere
about the way the morning sun
paints the trees that perfect shade of pink,
inscribing its rosy signature in a soft blushing sky,
punctuated by tiny flitting . . . more
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March 24, 2008 08:28 PM EDT --
Close your eyes
Listen
Here in the leaves
Now in the "whys"
There in the song
Of the sweet sad owl
Near in the hollow
Of a lone wolf's howl
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April 03, 2008 09:14 AM EDT --
Look on me with eyes made soft by love.
Hold gentle my heart always close to yours.
If you someday choose to sit upon a horse that's high,
View me with tepid judgment, knowing that I try. . . . more
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December 21, 2005 06:49 AM EST --
I feel very blessed, at this point in my life, to have been introduced to Gather, and to have a new network of people to interact with and learn more about. I am always looking for ways to enrich . . . more
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January 04, 2006 06:29 PM EST --
Yesterday, the two bambinos and I were at the beach. It was a lovely day for January, a balmy 60 degrees with blue skies and the kind of clouds that make you want to sing.
We were . . . more
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February 11, 2006 11:11 AM EST --
Prelude:
Mom-mom (maternal grandmother), had cancer, and it was merciless. In a few short months it had devoured her, and a light and joy that had shone bright in the lives of her friends . . . more
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December 01, 2005 07:23 PM EST --
I realize that Gather is still in its infancy, and I am more than happy to grow with the flow, but I feel the need for connection on a slightly closer level. I like the atmosphere of commenting in . . . more
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December 12, 2005 07:21 PM EST --
He liked that old hat,
Lived in it.
He used to fish in it
Garden in it
Drink sweet tea
In the heat of the day
In it.
Alas, one day
It blew down the mountain.
We sighed and smiled.
Then . . . more
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December 28, 2005 08:50 PM EST --
Driving home from Christmas at my parents' house, the sun slanting through the window, the third good song in a row on the radio, I considered how nice it had been. All of my siblings had been . . . more
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January 02, 2006 10:56 AM EST --
Working in a shelter home for abused and neglected children has its share of difficulties. The particular home that I worked in is an emergency placement facility, which means we are the first to . . . more
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January 17, 2006 07:58 PM EST --
These are the lyrics to a song by a group called the Newsboys. It pretty much says what defines me, in a way I would say it. It goes like this...
How you gonna reckon with a God like this? . . . more
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January 19, 2006 09:20 PM EST --
Soft light eased up the horizon, touching the sky with ever dimming shades of gray. At the first hints of pink and peach, the birds roused and began their crescendo of twittering. That hour . . . more
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January 24, 2006 06:52 PM EST --
Just a small reminder that there are kids out there that could use a little something, be it a hug, a person to talk to, clothes, toys, or financial donations. Please remember to support the children's . . . more
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February 12, 2006 07:56 PM EST --
You have succeeded in
Gnawing through
To that small empty place
That used to hold
What tried to pass itself off as
My heart.
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January 21, 2007 02:24 AM EST --
Again, I just jot down what I recollect upon waking. It's a dream, so it ussually has bits that don't make sense, and they tend to skip around a lot.
Me and . . . more
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August 16, 2007 04:38 PM EDT --
One of the many things that amazes me about God, is that as a creator, He created us in His image, and made us creators too. And what an amazing job He did. Just look at all the complicated . . . more
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