Building bridges…where there are walls

We will come to circumstances where there seem to be insurmountable walls in our path Gives us the opportunity to determine if they were placed there for our defense or a challenge So we ask for the wisdom to know the difference If it be a challenge worthy of surmounting then we begin a thoughtful…

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Pelican Logic

You come to sit with me as I fish, but I’m no match for you You fly off and return with your fish, I think you are you’re taunting me So I give you a nod and you spread your wings and walk a circle around the pier Once again you take flight and soon…

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Replace the hinges

The door to your heart is broken The hinges are rusted solid because they haven’t been open for so long You’ve gotten used to the door being closed, you feel safe and less vulnerable But your missing something and you know it This is working for now but you can’t fool yourself…. You know it’s…

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Flipping Turtles

If you have ever come upon a turtle turned on their back unable to right itself… that is helplessness Everyone will have that experience at some time in their lives You never know how a smile, a gesture an attentive ear can change the trajectory of someone’s life… And yours as well Flip the turtle…

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Learning another language

I’m learning a new language because the one I’ve been speaking seems foreign to some people They receive messages I never intended and for awhile I thought it was just me… but a succession of distorted conversations made me think otherwise. Seems odd at this age to be learning a new language but if something…

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Blank

Been here before……..blank Absence of material….. no inscription, minus images…. If has been an infrequent occurrence but it has happened before and I realize it for what it is, A pause……a break Blank periods are less threatening and provide a safety net when things are piling up and need filing . There are paragraphs that…

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