Sign Language for Dogs

when i turned away from things that made you sad the mountain in front of me looked like it would be impossible for me to climb i got messages from others who had made the journey and they said it wasn’t easy but it was possible they gave me this…

we already had two dogs…………………………..my wife is a teacher with a soft spot for her kids, all 800 of them…………………………………………. and for dogs another teacher had a friend and she was having financial problems and couldn’t afford to give the dog his shots and preventative meds.     so Florence…

i just got off the phone with a friend who has been telling himself the same lie for so long, he believes it absurd as it, ridiculous as it is, far fetched as it is he believes it when we get to this point all the talking, consulting, professional help…

just like a root on a shadowy path, i stumble over the truth first thing i notice, i am looking up and not down…………… change of perspective i get hints when i am twisted, sometimes i pay attention to them, often not but when all signals fail, my guardian angel,…

funny how words trigger thoughts…………………….at least they do for me i had this vintage flannel shirt, from the fifties……………………..it was gray and light pink, almost a rose color, on an off- white background                      think i found it at a thrift…

he did it, she did it, it was because of the weather, the airline messed up, his family was troubled s……………………..t    everybody’s family is messed up, everyone over the age of 40 is in recovery from something what is wrong with saying ”that could be better, let’s see what…

this is the show and it open’s every morning when the sun comes up and the curtain drop slowly as the sun goes down a different play everyday    the actors change or sometimes they change roles but the plot is always the same……………………….what are you gonna do with it…

I can hide from you…………don’t answer the phone stay away from people……………………just leave me alone close the blinds…………………………….nobody’s at home but i can’t run away from me take a few days off from work, get in the car and drive      ten hours later and several states away  …

i like brevity, no actually i love it concise…………………………………………………..my definition   /    cuts through the shit the difference between men and women/ are you ready ”SAY YES TO THE DRESS” my grand- daughters  are 3 and 5 and they love this show………………..excuse me i have something in my throat…

smile………………………………………………………………………you’re breathing, as opposed to not say thank-you…………………………………….. especially to people who don’t deserve it turn off the television……………………………….and read something good for your head pray……………………doesn’t matter whether you believe or not, see what happens be nice………………..particularly to people you don’t feel warm and fuzzy about be a giver…………………………..don’t get…

there was a man who was distraught about his state of affairs and he looked out from the window and thought about jumping            someone was coming down the hall………………..he turned and a woman with a patch over her eye asked him what floor the main…

somewhere this morning there is a bloke who tied one on last night and is feeling a little reptilian this morning, he gave the keys to his wife and nobody was killed, nobody abused and he has no desire to do it again anytime soon, smiling as his wife tries…

i insisted on experiencing as much as i could/ didn’t matter how crazy it was/ how dangerous it was or how expensive it was, it i could come up with the money…………………………………..we gone but experience without understanding is similar to fishing without bait……….the chances of you catching something are very…

every once in a while it’s good to look back with a smile, check your tracks and see the imprints you’ve made          you can’t change what you’ve done but from your trails you can learn what to keep and what to let slip away it’s easy…

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today     will      be      a     good      day   whatever      comes     my     way   God     will      never      give     me     more   than     He  …

whatever is your most prized possession……………………….art, song, money, time  big one for me that is what your need to share, has nothing to do with ability, stop judging yourself and open your mind and heart to share no one, was created without a gift, no one ask yourself what it…

I hid in my castle and never felt safe, surrounded by weapons and feared for my life, locks on the doors were strong and tight………………….and lived in fear I looked in all directions when I went for a walk, paranoid they were coming, they were there in the dark /…

walking the alleys of my soul, I am reminded of events and people that I empowered or I let take my power, either way the fault lies with me       I pick up relics that return me to a time and place and resurrect it as my memory…

give it away, no need to save our offerings of love they  come back  multiplied best of all they come back in ways we never imagined I made a friend today, they needed to hear what I had to say, and I needed to hear what they had to say…

grateful: full of gratitude chosen ”if I could rewind the tapes I would let it play out the same way, because without doing what I did, going where I went, walking the road I walked, I wouldn’t be where I am today”     a statement I have heard many…

dope don’t care how you wear your hair, who you know or what you are reading         dope don’t care , where you go or where you spend your summers          dope don’t care if you think you’re having fun, you won’ be laughing…

i wasn’t drinking or using but i was about as spiritually fit as cabbage/ there was a hole in my soul i heard you share and i sensed a wisdom that i knew would help me if you would agree to work with me            …

now: at this present time or moment now is all we have, Eckhart got that right, so why are we living with no end in sight/  now is the beginning, now is the end and there is nothing in between old friend glad to see you again and if it…

come here, come here so I can lean on you/ bleed on you/ need on you/ capture you leave me alone/ I can’t possibly be concerned with what’s going on with you/ when I have so much going on with me come here, come here/ I’m sorry I’m just so…

would / past tense of will                                                       could / past tense of can would that you  supply my needs and attend to my every…

in this world there is so much to see and wonderful things to explore but you have to go out and look for them rarely do they come knocking at your door somehow they seem to elude you and I wondered why that was so but after knowing you for…

a poet writes a few more lines to ease his troubled mind about another lover gone down the drain/ he laughs and cries , writes and sighs about the things he can’t understand/ a briefcase holds my life, tells it all once or twice about what I’ve finished and what…