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It was as clear as a chamoised windex bottle that something had to change as deferral of detergent on dirtied dishes had become a point of bane. As yarn is spun, thoughts revolved I knew action did indeed loom alas the pong of polluted plates had begun to fill the... read more about dishues.
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Round and round I spin on this obtuse carousel When will this turmoil end it's impossible to tell. Here I sit bound beneath this blue but shackled sky I sit and wonder why. On and on it lingers the heat of my surrounds but there is nowhere to retreat no... read more about obtuse carousel (reprise).
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A skater on the half-pipe rallies from left to right to left in rhythmic motion. Tricks, grabs, holds and flips demand attention solicit risk. Fleeting still, gravity takes hold board returns to ramp invert reprisal. read more about half-pipe.
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The off white walls impede perplexing, pressing thoughts, time and space. Like a dusty digit worthy of a baked suffix, I'm freezing in this room. but then conversely I yearn to be boxed in close the door but smash the mirror. Fear what is outside then hide the oyster shell... read more about room.
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As the conversation reverberates off the punctured walls, the drinks flow easy and free. You'll find me in the corner notebook hand in, penning this poem happily. As the guests the line the walls, seated in chairs, sharing tales, both tall and true I recline and relax, and satiated in... read more about engagement party.
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Not settling into the rat race Salt and light in the daily pepper grind Humility, honesty and humour Meeting then surpassing expectations Creativity, courage and courtesy Christ dependency and fortitude Early nights and early mornings Prayer, scripture and gratitude Adventure, focus and proactivity Intentional and grace-filled life Flank living read more about Flank living.
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Return to the land of milk and honey Open fires, kitchen table, full fridge Rolling hills, green winter pastures Dirt road leads to a dear friend Small town supermarkets boast monopolising paraphernalia Cold pews, stained glass windows Liturgy found on page six Seemingly inattentive father Allegiance lies with arduous toil... read more about Familiar place.
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The pack is stacked Clothes laundered Snap lock bags stowed Photos shared, stories told Bruises fading, grazes healing I return to my notebook and pen e xchange rock hopping for full stopping. In these words in the motions of pen on paper fingers on keyboard just as out on the... read more about After the trail.
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As the ocean laps solemnly onto the shore the tide of my hearts drifts away. I'll be here waiting, biding my time Hoping I'll meet you one day. As the sunshine brings shimmer to the morning dew the clouds open the sky to expanse. A new day is dawning as... read more about place & hope.
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I broke the camera on the first day so photos of my trip may be hard to find so all I have to recall of my trek are memories, objects and images in my mind. The rope on the beach at sunset as day one drew to a close. Fear,... read more about Hinchinbrook.
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Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and He will lift you up. read more about James 4:10.
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My mind regales on the sentimental at times wandering to you. Traversing times and places I remember and the stuff we used to do. Like that time we were bug collecting confining colonies to a jar, next thing a rogue dog jumps the table Smash - freedom breaks, all over... read more about Regalia.
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Some place their hope in the material in that which is seen but does not last. Fading, corrupting, breaking down able to be held but not steadfast. Others pursue the perfect body smooth skin, lean mass, low fat their body is their temple and their goal a stomach flat. Some... read more about pursuit.
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In a world of hatred, pain and despair there is a hope that I cling to. The Son of Man who walked this earth living and dying for me and you. In His time he made some outlandish claims 'I am the way, the truth, the life'. Put down your... read more about faith in focus.
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To me, MasterChef is meaningless Frankly I don't care whose kitchen rules. Food is for the nourishing. Cooking for the hungry - to feed. read more about a quick bite.