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Five ways to make perfume. I Blade the neck of flowers. Distill oil, soft as vanilla. II First bite into apple. Growing a thin amber of silk wings. Upon another layer, threads. V Moonlight on your arms. The fruit of my desire.
Tuesday, 23 September 2014. Also posted for Open Link at Imaginary Garden with Real Toads. Monday, 15 September 2014. I began my blog tour with my friend, writer Denise Covey on 8th Sept.
Sunday, February 4, 2018. The moon illuminated the night,. I watched with longing as. I crawled away from dark places. Years of rage and silence,. The trees listened to my cries,. Their tales of sorrow and triumph. Lessons learned from failure,. The surroundings faded into a blur. Laying next to me,.
Tuesday, March 6, 2012. A Thing for Words has moved Please follow me to my new Home! I have moved A Thing for Words to its new Wordpress home here. I hope all of you followers of the old blog will follow me there. Saturday, February 11, 2012.
Hills will tell you that you hate running, but hills lie.
Maybe it was the work. To get milk down the street. Maybe it was the exposure. They swore it was safe. On Navy ships, valiant,. Maybe it was the agent orange. Uncle Sam admits now, oops. Maybe it was the 40 years of nicotine. The 20 years of whiskey. To function, to forget. Both fought, both defeated.
Sunday, February 25, 2018. Tuesday, January 14, 2014. Sunday, January 12, 2014. Branches brush against the sky. I know what I think. I write to hear what you think.
Poetry centering around the Human condition. You lay awake at night. Trying to picture your life. Image is still not clear. The sound of broken promises. Is all you can hear. Stealing all that I write. The writings on the wall. All of us trying to take a bow.
At the height of unencumbered. Monday melting rosemary mint poem teens dance dress. How my soul was bolted,. All you see is me weary. I would trade all,.
Sunday, September 28, 2014. For those who navigate these meshes. She sits on the bed, slowly laying out cards. A glass of Vinho Verde shines on the half moon bedside table,. Something sweet and baroque twists from the clock radio. I get lost in their drape. That butterflies down her legs, crossed at her ankles. Saturday, July 19, 2014.
New Season, New Place to Call Home. Never heard of it? Neither had we. Fast forward to 2 weeks later, Nathan is on his way! Ill spare you the boring details of in between. Mykonos, Greece, A Dream Come True. Gone through a drive thru.
Playing games with the broken. You came along with your trail of anguish, nestled in your tangled and misunderstood soul,. She started to pull apart pieces of her soul to scrub away the stained places on your being,. She waited for you to see all the ways in which she was broken, as she uncovered more of her own tangled and misunderstood soul,.
Thursday, November 21, 2013. After much prayer, and talking with other mature Christian leaders, we do not see that we are able to pursue going to Poland in January. You have no idea how hard that is for me to write. But for every Gladys Aylward that made her way to China, there are thousands who wanted to, but did not.
JayWalk Online has had a good run of about 10 years while it lasted. However, with smartphones taken over our daily lives as the de facto goto device, it has reached a point where other social media platforms via their apps have taken over, simply because of their sheer convenience. With them, it is so much easier pen my thoughts, share my discoveries. I hope to see thes.