Monthly Archives: July 2017

There is a trust . . .

Posted on July 28, 2017 by apronheadlilly

There is in trust a writing between the lines. I trust you, but that trust expects an outcome acceptable to me. My blank slate of surrender has a lot of smudges around the edges—things like “Don’t make it hurt,” “Let … Continue reading →

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My Book of Uncommon Prayers: Willing To Be Defeated

Posted on July 28, 2017 by apronheadlilly

I used to be cocksure, willing to trample fragile souls for the sake of being right. And it hurts to think I was so unlike Your sacrificial kindness, so unlike Your bleeding, selfless truth. May I be willing to be … Continue reading →

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There is a line . . .

Posted on July 21, 2017 by apronheadlilly

There is a line in the sand, and I dare not cross— but funny thing about sand and funny thing about lines, they wash away with beating waves, leaving a skimming reflection where surety used to be. So maybe instead … Continue reading →

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Significance

Posted on July 20, 2017 by apronheadlilly

S ensing the need to feel I mportant, –> that thoughts, actions, and G ifts really matter, not just in the big scheme of things, N ot just ticks on nature’s timepiece, I ntertwined with myriad others, who F ashion … Continue reading →

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