Tag Archives: photography

A Reminder

Posted on August 22, 2017 by apronheadlilly

I cannot publish photographs here anymore. Met my quota! So just a reminder that my other site has my photography with my writings. http://www.apronheadlilly.wordpress.com

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Book of Uncommon Prayers: State of Mine

Posted on February 27, 2016 by apronheadlilly

It is a selfish state of mine when all the world exists for me; and in my mind, I weigh worth against my own need. And a demagogue rails and acts the fool, and I rail back because of how … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian, Faith, My Book of Uncommon Prayers, Poetry, Uncategorized | Tagged My Book of Uncommon Prayer, photography, poetry | 4 Comments

Recipe for Discouragement

Posted on February 15, 2016 by apronheadlilly

2 parts resentment 1 part pleasant façade A dash of memory Mix well. Add 3 parts criticism, sliced and diced (optional) Sauté in a broken heart and mind. Slowly add equal parts shame and guilt. Fold gently. Let settle covered … Continue reading →

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People Don’t See You

Posted on December 21, 2015 by apronheadlilly

People don’t see you; they see your cane, your chair, your walker. They see your tremor and your white hair, and the you you used to be and the you you are are supplanted by images and stereotypes and judgments. … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, Poetry, Thoughts, Uncategorized | Tagged disabilities, photography, poetry, thoughts | 5 Comments

Christmas Gift

Posted on December 6, 2015 by apronheadlilly

Carried for nine months and birthed far from Heaven’s hallelujahs into Israel’s Rough fringes—a Bethlehem town, Incarnation, God come to be one of us—a Singular identification with The lost and the loved: It was a lowly Ministry to a … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian, Faith, Photography, Poetry | Tagged acrostic poem, Christian, Christmas, faith, nativity, photography, poetry | 6 Comments

Life Changes

Posted on August 28, 2015 by apronheadlilly

I have often said the loss of my first child changed my whole life— how I look at the world, how I look at comforters, how I look at God. My husband’s motorcycle accident and my youngest son’s car accident … Continue reading →

Posted in nature, Photography, Poetry | Tagged changes, Lake Tahoe, life, nature, photography, poetry, trees | 13 Comments

Brittle

Posted on August 27, 2015 by apronheadlilly

The air turns cold, brittle, and your words contract as my probing shrivels. You misunderstand my questions, and I misunderstand your need. You ignore my need to talk while I ignore your need for silence; and so we sit pretending, … Continue reading →