says Betty
I got this
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the congregation stands
all wearing masks
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REVISIT
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Cry out with joy and gladness [Isaiah 12]
What's there to smile about today? Thank God for the grace of poetry
SUNDAY SMILES
she pillows his head
sighs in the lap of heaven
soft sleepy murmurs
emit from his tired soul
will he rise remembering
are dreams only for
realm of sleepers and angels
comfort ye weary
wings of flight and adventure
portals for rabbit hole songs
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Friday Writings #6: The Shorter The Sweeter
Christmas
carols -
two grackles
linger between
the melodies
"So
tired, hungry, don’t think I can go much further, I miss my wife, I miss my
children so very much."
Anansi
was what we Trinis call a 'family man'. Anansi loved his family dearly and
could not bear to be away from them for very long.
All around him was dense lush greenery. He was hearing strange sounds of birds and animals, all for the very first time. And he thought to himself: "If I could only reach the coastline I could start ...
Santa tripped and fell
Christmas past
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tomorrow's melt down with -
remembered fun
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his dare you know
bucket head and carrot nose
bring smiles to kids
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out in the snow
hanging on the Christmas tree
he's all the same
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Netflix ninja -
even his eyes black above
the face mask
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Prepare ye the way of the Lord [Isaiah 40:3]
What's there to smile about today? Thank God for the grace of poetry
SUNDAY SMILES
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Friday Writings #5: A Second(ary) Look
