Today you will find me over at Johnny Ojanpera’s place where I apologize to an old friend. I have tried a few times to gather the nerve to apologize but the thought of speaking my heart locks me up every time. I have the fear that, at this point, my apology will look like some…
In the recent weeks we have been reminded of how human we are and that our bodies and minds are not invincible. We live in an age where taxes are at an all-time high, jobs are scarce, and our churches and government don’t inspire the confidence we need to give. And yet there are associations…
Written by T Wong and HastyWords Strangled melodies unfold Just beyond midnight’s hold I caress the skin I wear Dressed up in painted flair A shade as blue as starlight Caught in faraway moonlight And strung of unsaid phrases A necklace that awes and dazes Silky hems blaze like sunshine Drawing stares from the…
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? I have a propensity for following bloggers who make me think and feel as much as they make me laugh. This isn’t an easy combo, as most of you know. It takes a willingness to be vulnerable, the courage to be honest, and the ability to make typed words drip with…
The Sisterwives are looking for submissions to guest post on their site. Do you have a story or a poem you want to share? One of triumph, survival, abuse, love, hope, inspiration or motivation? If you would like to submit something all you need is the story, bio, a picture to accompany the post, and…
Another duet with a long time duet partner Chris Jensen (ThisOldToad). Written by ThisOldToad and HastyWords A mysterious conductor builds a melodic soft melody without a dancing heart forgotten in rapture drums beating within a harmonious memory ♦ Side steps flow fluid as measured heartbeats built on treble clef e minor accompanying A Capella…
TD and I have been friends awhile. I don’t mean just casual blog friends, he is one of those friends I can (and do) count on: He is 1) Never too busy to talk if I need him 2) Isn’t scared of blubbering, hysterical tears and 3) Isn’t scared off by an emotional screaming cursing…
Bridges will be burned and when they are you can either fall to your death or you can learn to fly!!
Helena is my truth teller. She doesn’t pry, try to fix me, or even know me that well, but she reached out and told me she understood. In fact, as of late, I have several bloggy friends who have formed a casual support group. Sometimes, something will trigger depression but depression doesn’t need a reason…
I am often saddened when a celebrity takes their life but when I heard Robin Williams may have committed suicide I cried. If this famously funny man, who made millions of people laugh, couldn’t fight depression then what chance do any of us have? Robin Williams was pretending to be an alien when I was…
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