Tag Archives: words

Words Fall

Posted on January 25, 2019 by apronheadlilly

Words, syllables, inflections, breathed and yelled, soft and loud, mouthed and thought, heard and not, written and spoken, valued and ignored, but so weighty for the one who owns them, for that one desperate to be treasured. When we begin, … Continue reading →

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May the Words

Posted on February 3, 2016 by apronheadlilly

Where are the days when I sowed into your life and you into mine? It meant so much in that moment, but is that harmony  lost to the multitude of noises in the universe—the ever present drone, earth to star. … Continue reading →

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Hearts Bleed

Posted on March 9, 2015 by apronheadlilly

I heard the cutting words–the words that re-wrote my history, that sliced and carved out something foreign from my fragile self– and all along, I thought we were friends. Words cut and hearts bleed, and my protective shell adds another layer, … Continue reading →

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Thought for the Day

Posted on January 12, 2015 by apronheadlilly

There are some words that should never be said because even if they are true, they can burn bridges. Some true things need only be prayed.

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Letters and More Letters

Posted on May 1, 2014 by apronheadlilly

Letters make up my life–my work, my play, my heart, my music.  They wake me in the morning, bouncing off the inside of my head, spilling out in words.  They race in me at night, keeping me from sleep.

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Take Care How You Build

Posted on April 1, 2013 by apronheadlilly

A kind word and a mean word do not weigh the same, word for word. Kind words are light and porous–beautiful–and only make a solid structure with many upon many upon many.  The weight multiples as the words do and … Continue reading →

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Love Me with Your Words

Posted on February 1, 2013 by apronheadlilly

Love me with your words. You feel it in your heart and know it in your head, but across miles, I can’t feel it. I can’t feel it in pithy quotes and Youtube samples, FB funnies and brain-teasing games. I … Continue reading →

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Words

Posted on January 30, 2013 by apronheadlilly

Bits and pieces, simple strokes here and there with power to slice to the heart, to dismember and wound, power to elevate to the skies, to swell dashed hope, locks to bind, deceits to blind, keys to free and give … Continue reading →

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Everybody Has a Story

Posted on April 22, 2012 by apronheadlilly

An observation, an opinion, an idea, a story—everybody has one. . . . But not every voice is heard. Not every voice can b  -r  -e-  a-  k—– through the drone of drilling words— to cut the wake, the constant … Continue reading →

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