Day: June 1, 2020
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Spirit and Dance {roadtrip}
We call our mother “mother” because it annoys her. She would like us to address her as Sweet Divinity, the name she chose when she left home to join a commune. We found out years later she was called Mary Winifred O’Connell but we were used to mother by then and much as we would…
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#Boy~#Girl
Once upon a time there was a young girl.Every day, she would avoid contact with all humans.One day a boy followed her and wouldn’t stop.Because of that, she ended up talking to him.Because of that, some other boys got jealous.Until finally only her and the boy were left. Hilary lived in a strange little room,…
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Morrigan decides
“Got it!” She shouted with glee at the wall this time whilst jumping up. “The old bat down by the river with all the cats, she’ll give me a roach if I feed her moggies, genius!” Mary set off in the glow of the orange streetlamps, striding purposefully. It was seven and would take an…
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bluegrass
Stella and her belly were doing flip flops, as in she was practising that shoe shuffle dance so popular at bluegrass festivals in her flip-flops and failing miserably and her stomach, God bless it, was a tightly wound as a Jack-in-a-box. Daniel was filling the saddle-bags in an intricate pattern, weaving each item so everything…
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homework regurgitation
2013 Well that was a weird morning’s work. I posted assignments 3 through 6 on my blog as a page. I had to read through them to make sure I hadn’t included people’s names or anything like that and it was a really useful exercise. But now I feel spent. Going back to that time…
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Hebrews 13:8
2013 Hebrews 13:8 (NCV)Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever. We shouldn’t worry about the past or the future, just live today to its utmost. To live without regret, to learn from our mistakes but not dwell on them. And to not worry about tomorrow cos it might not come. We can be…
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legs
Oh you do have legs. Oh you look nice today. Oh you scrub up well.Those are the polite things that get said to me when I wear a skirt.Each time something is said to me like that, I think of the scars covering my legs, most have faded with time. Scars by me and scars…
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walking
2013 A moment of clarity. Everyone else is seeing it.All the introspection getting ready to give my testimony, well I just reacted by going to default. But they said yes. I was accepted even at my most incoherent.To be honest, I was looking at me “perform” and I was wondering what garbage was going to…
Asset Based Community Development meets Church 