Tag Archives: Feeling

A STRONG AND GENTLE FLOWING STREAM

Posted on September 10, 2014 by elainedanforth

When you know yourself to be a strong and gentle freshly flowing stream, And your slow and deep eroding paths glance as you flow something much more hot than you, and very fast, a forceful, bafflng burst that strews confusion … Continue reading →

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THE FEAR PRAYER

Posted on August 23, 2014 by elainedanforth

I pray to God my fear to quell, for a spell. . . so I may, with all due speed, do what I can according to my– oops!– His/Its will. . . Just as the circumstances need so He/It, I … Continue reading →

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EVENTIDE

Posted on August 22, 2014 by elainedanforth

Eventide. . . fresh darkness rings the big, soft chirp of crowding little crickets that sing their song outside, and soothe by entering my ear, As fresh-wafting, crisp cool air makes whispers ‘cross my skin and breathes me deep, though … Continue reading →

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GOD WILL HAVE TO BE MY WITNESS

Posted on August 22, 2014 by elainedanforth

God will have to be my witness. . For I know no other one, who’s human, whom I can show and tell all of my secret heart and action. But when it’s time for kingdom come, God just won’t do– … Continue reading →

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WE GO FROM WHERE WE ARE

Posted on August 21, 2014 by elainedanforth

Life is what it is. We have to go from where we are. . . For, though we rush to start from any other where, we really have no footing there. . . And so, that means for us ahead … Continue reading →

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A MARVEL AND A STAPLE IS THIS DAY

Posted on August 21, 2014 by elainedanforth

Marvelous day out. . . Arms, legs swing. . . Sun, air. . . Bending joints +++++and muscles ++++++++++seek their +++++best function arcs and points. . . And, +++++with a little coax, +++++++++++++++they will begin +++++++++++++++++++++++++to SING! Then, +++++homeward ++++++++++on … Continue reading →

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OH! FOR THE LOVE

Posted on August 21, 2014 by elainedanforth

Oh! For the love of a mother. . . and then, Oh! for the love of my bosom brother. . . and again, I’m feeling the loss of the one that’s so long’s been over and done, the love of … Continue reading →

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FEAR

Posted on August 19, 2014 by elainedanforth

Fear can be a sign a lion’s near. . . if so, take care. . . but sometimes it is telling you, you’re on the verge of something new that will take you to the heart of you, from where … Continue reading →

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LOVE, LOVE TO ALL THE UNIVERSE!

Posted on August 16, 2014 by elainedanforth

Love, love to all the Universe. . . Especially to those many you who find yourself, through loss, in number suddenly to be one worse. . . or, at least, one less. . . Because I know you’ll need some … Continue reading →

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GIVE YOURSELF ALL THE CHOICES IN THE WORLD

Posted on July 20, 2014 by elainedanforth

Give yourself all the choices in the world. . . or at least, all the choices that you have, and as often as you can, decide for those that free your heart to sing. . . because, from there, you’re … Continue reading →

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