Tag: spirituality
group name: survivorsforum
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February 26, 2006 11:15 PM EST --
For Angela Zack
Gather ye rosebuds while ye may,
Old time is still a-flying:
And this same flower that smiles today
Tomorrow will be dying.
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March 28, 2006 09:35 PM EST --
for Laura, Robert, Abu, Edward, Will
and all my poet friends on the Path
This is how I would die
into the love I have for you
as pieces of cloud
dissolve in sunlight
la ilaha illa-llah, la ilaha . . . more
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October 17, 2006 02:47 PM EDT --
It's been six years this month. It seems like a moment ago now.
One moment ago when I walked with my father around his yard in West Virginia on a chilly October afternoon. It was the . . . more
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May 01, 2006 09:00 AM EDT --
for Angela Claire and Andalucia Dotson
may·day [máy dày] noun. distress call: the internationally recognized communications distress call.
My friend draws bright discs in . . . more
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June 01, 2006 05:17 PM EDT --
for Hannah Dreyma, in experience and belief
Snails' trails led me in
over marble and gravel
stumbling and crashing--
lonely, loony, and lost.
Hands bled from a fence.
I wiped my face red,
tasted . . . more
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May 01, 2006 11:47 AM EDT --
You move me
You hold me
You shelter me
You mold me;
You take my brokenness
and make me whole;
You calm this storm that
rages in my soul;
Tenderly,
awesomely,
You draw me near; . . . more
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March 27, 2006 12:06 AM EST --
Today I sat three rows back ... and as I sang with all my heart the glorious hymns and songs
My eyes took in this little face that was so perfect in his mothers arms.... My thought . . . more
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December 29, 2005 11:31 AM EST --
Life with Olivia (a true story)
©2006 Pam Freeth All rights reserved
I come from a long line of family members who like to write. It didn't become a necessity in my life . . . more
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June 05, 2006 10:49 AM EDT --
Remember when we first went out together on the lake?
You were so shy and I was coy and my leg I tried to break!
And then remember the occasion when I fixed the picnic lunch?
And all the fried chicken . . . more
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March 05, 2006 02:42 AM EST --
for pamela creighton** (1957--2002)
how to write about then
there
her
I say
angel hear my rhythm
does the picture scream at me
with drunk harmony
or
psychedelic balance
come
use our . . . more
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February 05, 2007 01:39 AM EST --
Could you also please pray for a little girl named Candice Burnham. She is only 6 years old and has a pacemaker. The pacemaker has stopped working and she is turning blue and passing out. Her oxygen levels . . . more
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January 09, 2008 02:58 AM EST --
In August of 1997 I was driving across country from Atlanta, Georgia back home to the L.A. area. I had been driving all night and stopped outside of Oklahoma City to get gas before getting in . . . more
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August 14, 2006 02:14 PM EDT --
I already was a single mom to McKaylah, I was getting no help from her "father" Tim.. I do not like calling him her Dad, Father or any other name that might make someone think that he actually . . . more
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May 08, 2006 01:06 AM EDT --
for Shaykh Ali Abu Talib, with thanks to Maureen Sullivan Stemberg for inspiration and the word itself and its idea.
Should I feel grateful for my life,
when it's been given freely . . . more
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July 21, 2006 03:32 PM EDT --
Sometime during my teenage years, I started thinking that nose piercings were really cute. At least the subtle ones; a little pearl or a tiny stone glistening in one nostril – that's cute!
Rings, . . . more
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April 02, 2006 11:01 AM EDT --
I was sitting in the back of my home church.
The church I grew up in. The pastor's subject that night?
Fo-er-giv-uh-nuss.
Forgiveness. Here's how his sermon went: (Imagine if you will . . . more
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May 01, 2006 11:51 PM EDT --
i wrestle with the demons
that plague my tortured soul;
i toss and turn
and weep and scream;
am i in hell or is it but a dream?
my soul longs for love
but only from Above;
this earthly love
leaves . . . more
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June 05, 2006 11:21 AM EDT --
The days grow long and I am weary.
Why does my life always seem so dreary?
As I sit here in the glooom each day
I wonder what would Jesus say.
I'm sure He would tell me to just get up,
Be glad . . . more
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July 19, 2007 09:33 AM EDT --
words like
lover,
love in fact
i read and see but forget
what do they mean ?
I hear people say
my husband , my friend
and feel i can not say anything
that would mean something
all . . . more
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September 17, 2006 10:03 PM EDT --
Being able to hear well, or at least well enough, is an important ability for one who is blind. For example, being able to hear traffic patterns is what enables me to cross streets safely because . . . more
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