Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray my soul no longer weeps, If I dream before I wake, I pray my soul the Lord doth make, to fly free and high above the sorrows, To live and love for each tomorrow. *This is my own adaption of a common bedtime prayer; writing it …
Everything happens for a reason. It may sound dreamy or idealistic, but the older I get the stronger my faith in that concepts becomes. The universe just doesn’t always tell you the reason, which is highly annoying. Then there are times like this afternoon when things line up right, but still leaving you wondering. At …
A lifetime played according to rules never spoken subscribed to beliefs never understood. <> Lead by the hand to Charon's dock with rubies flowing dripping pooling at the Ferryman's feet. <> No coin for payment thrown into Death's river surrounded by Styx's icy embrace. <> Washed and reborn with Hades' kiss.....
Out of sight, out of mind, No time to keep your word, Another promise un-kept, Another day without you...
Eyes stinging after showers of tears, time to talk, time to corner, not to listen, only to ask questions to which no answer will ever work or satisfy... time to cry, time to wail, time to tell another what love is, what love is... Is it a touch, or is it standing day by day, …
I am not sure where this post is going, but here I go stepping off the cliff in my own mind. Human beings are fools.. honestly, we are. We dominate this gem of a planet and complain about everything under the sun. Even our life giving sun. For much of the western world, the Christmas …
Leaves like Lovers fall by the wayside, Years and dreams melt away, Slowly, very slowly, you begin to count, every breath, every moment, every day. <> Bewildered by where the time went, a fruitless cycle begins wishing for just one more, one more this or that, one more chance to change, to fix that one …
Thank you to Juliet Greenwood for nominating me for this award. I must admit to some blushing when I saw Juliet's message. It is nice to see that my little blog is gaining some attention. The rules of the Versatile Blogger Award are: Thank the person who gave it to you and link back to …
Continue reading Now, I am starting to blush…. Two Awards One Day…
Life lost before it breathed its first, hope leaking from a broken heart mended, stitched together with time and determination. But rushed, rushed to heal, rushed to freedom. <> Still with a word, one sweet word, on the verge tearing once more, breaking in the spaces in between, between words and infrequent kisses, promises on …
Today, I turn thirty-five years old. The parochial school that I attended as a teenager had the motto “Grow in Faith and Wisdom”. It has been my motto since those days of uncertainly. Those days when I thought I knew who I was; only to be torn down again and again. This year, I stop; …
Continue reading Another Year Older and Deeper in Wisdom…I hope…
Lucinda Rose 