In this century, Millennials get a charge of likely living with their parents, shifting from job to job, addicted to social media and more dire accusations. These same Millennials state their heads were filled with false hopes of "being anything they want to be!" Many now in their late 20's or 30's are filled with … Continue reading The Four Angsts in Life
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A Soul Filled Morning
The stillness of the night gives way slyly to the reddish hues of the birthing sun. Silence is pregnantly full now while goose bumps flow on my arms. Still to be heard are the birds and squirrels as they too, are still.I wonder if the soul is not like a bubble lying deep in the … Continue reading A Soul Filled Morning
Mockingbird and Christmas Oxygen
Tami, you cannot believe how sorry I am. I cannot make Christmas morning or night. I would have loved to see my little man tear into his gifts. Yet another mistake in a long life of mistakes. My last, to be sure. Here I am. Hiss, I only wish you could see the Crab Nebulae … Continue reading Mockingbird and Christmas Oxygen
WE LOVE THEM
To meet a new soul so unaware as to be a pond without a ripple or stir. And, yet, there he was. Hoping the future would lie with them, a natural thing, one would say.Here a girl, there a boy, but the ones holding them wanting only the best.The future of an unopened book, an … Continue reading WE LOVE THEM
THE PUSH AND PULL OF SOCIAL MEDIA
Regardless of what one thinks of Social Media, it is here to stay. It has become a platform for anyone to communicate, on any level, on any topic. These are mostly Push operations where we are inundated with information at our very fingertips, versus having to manually search for information. In the past, it … Continue reading THE PUSH AND PULL OF SOCIAL MEDIA
NO HOPE IN THOSE EYES
Who are you? What happened to you? Why have you given up so young? Others like me see you. You look down so you do not have to look at anyone. They cannot see the disappointment you feel. Your shoulders hunch forward like you carry the weight of the world, a weight you never wanted, with … Continue reading NO HOPE IN THOSE EYES
GOD FILLS OUR SPACES
They say God fills the spaces in our souls when we are quiet and at rest. The reason so many in the world meditate, chant, or pray is to give God a chance to talk with you, fill your soul, and let you rest. Yet, today, we are never at rest. We are constantly bombarded … Continue reading GOD FILLS OUR SPACES
TRAPPED
I found my being trapped between the light and the dark. A soul meant for the right but drowning in the wrong. A beauty of children squeezed by the evil. My very being struggling for breath, while the horrible pinch off my nose, and lie on me to die. Such is our world where those … Continue reading TRAPPED
DEAR GOD
Why did you put me here? With all my weakness, all my sins? Why must I suffer so much, so many failures, so many horrible endings? So many others have so much and I have so little! What should I do? I cannot change the hatred and jealousesness of mankind. Why am I here? … Continue reading DEAR GOD
A LIFETIME OF MEASUREMENTS
When you come from a world of promises and lies, you want solid ground at some point, you want something, someone, you can trust. You want to believe that you will get something to eat in the next few days, whilst the others dance around you with smiles and full bellies. But, that is not … Continue reading A LIFETIME OF MEASUREMENTS
