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Tag Archives: poetry
grounded
There is a kind of love called maintenance, Which stores the WD40 and knows when to use it; Which checks the insurance, and doesn’t forget The milkman; which remembers to plant bulbs; Which answers letters; which knows the way The … Continue reading
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Tagged bloggy buddies, inspirarion, parents, poetry, real life, themes
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calming down
You do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees for a hundred miles through the desert, repenting. You only have to let the soft animal of your body love what it loves. Tell … Continue reading
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Tagged I have a place, I have a value, Mary Oliver, poetry, whether you like it or not
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grasping at straws
Sometimes, by Sheenagh Pugh . Sometimes things don’t go, after all, from bad to worse. Some years, muscadel faces down frost; green thrives; the crops don’t fail, sometimes a man aims high, and all goes well. . A people sometimes … Continue reading
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Tagged Budget, cuts, NHS, poetry, politics, still complaining about Thatcher, welfare
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blessing
No need to worry. I just heard this, and like it … Beannacht/ Blessing by John O’Donohue On the day when the weight deadens on your shoulders and you stumble, may the clay dance to balance you. And when your … Continue reading
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Tagged blessing, grief, John O'Donohue, loss, poetry, Rachel, rare diseases
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