Has my seed taken root? Do you question The Wretched Thing? Or just me? Have my answers changed? Do you doubt my love? My compassion? My commitment? My courage? Do you dare and doubt my honesty? I hope the storm of hatred passes. I hope you find your peace. I hope you find your voice. …
Tag: courage
China Cat Sunflower –> I Know You Rider
A rider comes. Friend or foe? Will she peer upon our house with castigation in her heart? Are her knives as sharp as they once were; will they chip and shatter against the bastion that we have built? I await her challenge. Learning by Example As I get older, the more I stay focused on …
Teach Your Children
Dear Angry boy, No bare knuckle boxing? I'm relieved! The invisible girl needs you...as we need her! Be honest...share your truth! Teach her the old games...she may just surprise you! I go to seek council! Without the band...there is no tango! Learning by Example! Problems are not the problem; coping is the problem. -- Virginia …
The Weight
Dear Teacher, I remember the lessons. I am stronger because of them! Scars and all. I thank you! Our paths were always different. I was never going to be you! Bless Mother for that! I do. I no longer fight battles. I win them! Now stand back. Relax. Enjoy a pipe or two. I've got this! …
Whipping Post…
I've let go and walked away. Not from you. Never from you. Learning by Example! I am exercising my right to love...Just as you exercise your need to hate... Pry that from my cold, dead hands! -- Me
Blister On The Moon
A person stopped me on the street the other day and asked why I wear nail polish... I looked at her and asked: "What wouldn't you do for your daughters and sons?" The person paused and said nothing. I spoke again: "My 7-year-old wants an allowance and my wife and I don't believe in entitlement …
The invisible child…
I can see you in spite of your brother's shadow...More beautiful than I can imagine... Find your voice...your courage...your strength... Run! Learning By Example! Keep your dreams alive. Understand to achieve anything requires faith and belief in yourself, vision, hard work, determination, and dedication. Remember all things are possible for those who believe. -- Gail …
Practicing goodness…With a little help from my friends…
I've been trying something new...I decided to give courage a try...I have started talking with people again...even strangers! I know how ridiculous that may sound but for 10 very long years I've been hiding behind giant impenetrable walls stewing in my own bitter anger...ashamed of my failures! Doing the least I could do... It turns …
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The Eclectic Family 