Tag: spirituality
group name: writerscove
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February 02, 2007 08:10 PM EST --
True story from Argentina. I'll reiterate that it is true but politically incorrect by American standards, and I'll probably get hate mail, but here goes.
A lady went to the local curandera . . . more
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August 10, 2007 10:08 PM EDT --
Simon the healer was pleased. Not only had his great friend and deliverer Yeshua stopped at his home to share supper at Chag Hamatzot (1), but he had brought his twelve closest disciples with him.
Around . . . more
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January 30, 2007 09:41 AM EST --
What I wanted to say
was that these moments of clarity
where you find yourself realizing
truths obvious
do not ever end,
don't come pre-supplied
with detailed plans
fully assembled,
and no matter . . . more
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March 02, 2007 10:33 AM EST --
We can see them now for ourselves
moving careful keeping to the shadows
on titanium feet and wicked stumps
horribly scarred jagged and ugly
across former innocent
bright eyed faces.
Don't try . . . more
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February 11, 2008 09:32 PM EST --
They Come Among Us Silently
They come among us silently...
on the News Hour
faces that look out at us... but do not see.
Some are smiling others are serious.
They are 19 and 41.
married . . . more
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July 29, 2007 11:04 PM EDT --
"Life is what happens to you while you're busy making other plans."
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November 07, 2007 12:39 PM EST --
Here we are
planted, rooted atop
another’s base
seeking shelter under
an intricate fan
of drooping mango leaves;
it’s fruit hangs heavy
tempting taste.
Privately, . . . more
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August 14, 2007 10:43 PM EDT --
Stories
Like bedrooms
Real
Unclothed,
Like people are
If you let them
Or if they let you.
I think often
of your shoulders
Strong to hold me.
I don't think you
Would.
If you . . . more
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January 30, 2007 11:22 PM EST --
February 28, 10:00 am
I had a little time on my hands, so I took a drive up to the prison to visit my friend. I hadn't seen him in awhile, and I figured it would be okay to talk to him about my recent . . . more
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May 05, 2007 02:36 AM EDT --
I begin to avoid
the news, bombings and
kidnappings and hijackings,
snipers, terrorists, assassins,
volcanoes, mud flows, earthquakes,
plane crashes and traffic accidents.
I can no longer . . . more
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July 20, 2007 11:37 PM EDT --
I moved close to the inner wall of the tent and watched Breedlove and the huge biker struggling. I hadn't heard so much grunting and groaning since the time I left my window open at . . . more
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July 14, 2007 05:17 PM EDT --
His eyes captured mine but only for a moment. There was no expression, only vacancy. He was standing away from the curb under an overhanging canopy to escape the scorching heat of a . . . more
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October 09, 2007 08:05 PM EDT --
(If you are a person who believes that every word in the Bible is literal truth and your mind is not open to other points of view or interpretations, then it is perhaps best if you do not read any further . . . more
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January 10, 2007 11:21 PM EST --
<!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--> I have craved it my whole life. I just didn’t know it until I sat overlooking the sea in Bar Harbor, Maine. Until I stood, as though suspended in time and space, . . . more
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June 25, 2007 09:55 PM EDT --
They don't like these zen poems
near as much
as the ones
about sex or drinking.
I get lots of kudos for those,
but these here
where open hearts and mist
is about all that happens
just . . . more
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May 02, 2007 10:21 PM EDT --
Existentialism in Hemingway's A Farewell To Arms A Farewell To Arms
Hemingway's A Farewell To Arms is a tragic WWI story that deals with love and brings up philosophical questions. In Hemingway's . . . more
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February 26, 2007 05:51 PM EST --
The storm makes everything beautiful,
though not without a price
and the loose karma
of what winter brings
to these fallow fields and cozy homes
means some face struggle
while others
merely a cheery . . . more
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March 21, 2007 08:30 PM EDT --
There I was
trying to plead out my guy
after more than a year
of him screwing around
and the prosecutors screwing around
and probably even a little bit
of me screwing around.
He's already serving . . . more
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August 06, 2007 09:01 AM EDT --
Thank you God for this day.
I pledge to use it well.
Oh, and God, about last Tuesday — it wasn't my fault. See this guy I know ... well, You know all that.
Wednesday, . . . more
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January 27, 2007 04:05 PM EST --
The Gospel According to Me.
If you've been paying attentiont to the news lately, you'll know that something of immense importance to the history of Christianity has happened. A whole entirely . . . more
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