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Tag Archives: hope
Half The Woman
I don’t remember if I said goodbye to you at all. I was away, so far and living the dream, a sordid tale, the novella you would abhor. You, who had the sweetest heart in later years, your thick glasses … Continue reading
Posted in alienation, Apathy, belonging, Community, Contemplations, Death, family, Health, Poetry, Respect, Responsibility, Uncategorized
Tagged bravery, champion, death, dedication, determination, faithful, family, farewells, forgiveness, guilt, hope, human, immigrant, journey, language, legacy, mourning, pioneer, Polish, prayer, strength, teacher, wisdom, woman, worthiness
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Grow Up To Show Up
I want to start a revolution. How about this one: Grow Up To Show Up (G.U.T.S.U) I’m pretty sure most of you are really tired of hearing about deadbeat/absentee fathers and the children who grow up without them; this worldwide … Continue reading
Posted in alienation, Apathy, belonging, child abuse, Community, Contemplations, crime, family, Health, human trafficking, Respect, Responsibility, sexual slavery, Social/Political Commentary, Uncategorized, violence, Wellness
Tagged absentee fathers, addiction, alienation, belonging, community, compassion, crime, evolution, family, honor, hope, integrity, maturity, respect, responsibility, revolution, sexual slavery, sexual violence, violence
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At Home
Gentle breath, an infant’s breath, soft and rhythmic, no yearning because all one’s needs are met. The cradle, like the arms of Mother; the cottony soft blanket as tender against the skin as Father’s breath. Hope. Promise. It didn’t turn … Continue reading
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Jugular
The lion kills for life, and life is rarely grateful. We will hold fast our fingers clasped tight like kites were flying, like the cracks in boulders held our weight. Do you see heart there in the thin shadows? Do … Continue reading →