Tag Archives: Wise

HOW DO YOU KNOW YOU’RE ALIVE?

Posted on January 12, 2017 by elainedanforth

Just how do you know that you are alive? How do you show others? Do your eyes meet their eyes? And, just how do you get, with regard to those who are dead, the reasons for which they no longer … Continue reading →

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WHEN YOU CANNOT STOMACH LIFE

Posted on November 12, 2016 by elainedanforth

When the world seems unkind, and you feel there is no way to stomach life, it’s time another path to find, and apply, (so you absorb), some organs of a different sort– See with keen, but soft, kind eyes, discern … Continue reading →

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WHAT’S WISE

Posted on March 25, 2015 by elainedanforth

What’s wise: Love, Know-how, and gentle care. . . . Eyes raised above. . . All these, when fit just like a glove will endow such solid strength that they, come night, come day, will take you anywhere.

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Posted on October 14, 2014 by elainedanforth

Where may I my cares allay, and savor respite from life’s kingdom, where mites or motes will often fight or fly, or give you chase, or try to get your goat, or speed-spurt to surpass you in this oh so … Continue reading →

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