Category Archives: Prayer

MONDAY SURVIVED

Posted on August 30, 2022 by elainedanforth

Monday survived. . . Well almost. . . a thing or two yet to dobefore my eventual,and I hope inevitable,into-bed diveor fallor sink. Oh, would that there were,a smooth, shiny keyto unwind,to leavethis pleasantbut too busy, too wearyday behind, and … Continue reading →

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I WISH I MAY, I WISH I MIGHT

Posted on September 22, 2018 by elainedanforth

A star +++++ I wish upon, although +++++ it’s very far. . . Who knows if it even ever listens +++++ or if it’s deaf, as its point light amid the whirling night sky glistens? Nonetheless, upon this distant star, … Continue reading →

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HANDS TOGETHER SATURDAY

Posted on July 28, 2018 by elainedanforth

Hands together Saturday. . . a wish, a plea to find a way to do much more than just take air. Here’s me. . . Here are some chores– +++++here are some dreams ++++++++++to do, to seek, to find, to … Continue reading →

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GRAY SATURDAY GREETING

Posted on June 9, 2018 by elainedanforth

Happy Saturday! Here now gray. AND hoping, wishing plenty sun upon me, and you, and EVERYONE!

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GOD, PEACE!

Posted on April 5, 2018 by elainedanforth

God, peace!. . . Please, give me peace! The voices, the choices, the one who belittles, the Benzes, pliés, Rolls Royces. . . The people, the cries, and the chimes from the steeple, blown away the wrong way in the … Continue reading →

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IN WANING LIGHT, A LITTLE PRAYER

Posted on November 30, 2017 by elainedanforth

The waning light. In my fright, a little prayer. . . A little blip in field of sight. . . There is benevolence out there. . . And there are allies, and good friends. . . And there are means … Continue reading →

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MIND, BODY, SPIRIT– STRONG AND WEAK

Posted on October 20, 2017 by elainedanforth

The flesh is weak the flesh is strong many pleasures does it seek which wear it down and build it up, the wish of meek may add to others till the list is very long. . . The mind is … Continue reading →

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ALL HANDS TOGETHER

Posted on September 17, 2017 by elainedanforth

Hands together. . . Yours to mine, Mine to mine, Yours to yours. . . We touch our hands in twos, in threes, in little groups, in crowds, in scores. . . we breathe we drink the water accept caress … Continue reading →

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A PRAYER FOR THE KISS OF LOVE

Posted on August 24, 2017 by elainedanforth

Hey, you! (Me!) Please send me a kiss to every last cell of this, my one body. Free unshackle these ankles, these wrists, from the stall of the structure and spirit that, it seems, have gone limp and flat with … Continue reading →

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MISERICORDIA

Posted on May 19, 2017 by elainedanforth

MISERICORDIA Posted on May 19, 2017 by elainedanforth Misericordia– Sun shines now here in this lovely spot in California. Much of warm light it seems I see– perhaps a sign I’ve taken few steps to malign the precious layer each … Continue reading →

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