Itās fearā¦ā¦. However you want to spell it
Angerā¦ā¦. Retaliationā¦ā¦abuseā¦ā¦ā¦emotional rampagesā¦ā¦ā¦jealousy ā¦ā¦ā¦almost all negative responses all driven by fear. It can be spelled in many ways but at its core all the aforementioned are motivated byā¦. Fear However you care to spell itā¦. Ā Itās Fear Ttucro
Read MoreBut what good would it do
I could be upset and disappointed because my plans fell through I could let it determine how the next few days will go i could turn the situation into a full blown crisisā¦. but what good would it do Already a bit weary from a reshuffling of the deck I…
Read MoreChasing Away the Shadows ā¦.4xIronM
You help me chase away those shadows that I tried to shoo away I needed an example of what it was like to be considerate and caring and trustworthy and you gave me that Those shadows come but they donāt stay because they are no longer my friendsā¦ā¦ they lead…
Read MorePleonasm ā¦ā¦..not me
Sparse and clear my silent vow to let the words speakā¦ā¦.and not me For when I release my hold on them they take me places Iāve never been Once you understand that you arenāt the writerā¦.. They are There is a bond few will ever knowā¦..to be part of the…
Read MoreThe Man inside of Me
The man inside of me longs to be free from the constraints I put on him he doesnāt care what people think, but I do he isnāt afraid to step out of lineā¦.. but I am he treasures the times he made a fool of himself, Ā but I donāt he…
Read MoreMaturity
The nuts and bolts of maturity is the ability and the willingness to focus on what matters In your life Leaving others to find their own way offering opinions or much preferredā¦ā¦..observations only when asked The well matured mind can recall youthful thoughts without resorting to them I never want…
Read MoreThe Switch.
The āswitchā to the light in your mind ā¦ā¦ā¦. is in your heart ā¤ļø the power of Love and Kindness cannot be underestimated Doors impossible to open have succumb to the locksmith of compassion It is amazing to watch people, places and things take on a brand new level of…
Read MoreTime bomb š£
Our lives are governed by a time bomb š£ The longevity of oneās life or fuse is contingent upon some things we can control and some we cannot Does little good to fret over the reality that we are on a schedule and it isnāt of our own making conditionsā¦ā¦attitudeā¦ā¦…
Read MoreWiggle Room
Every relationship needs a little āwiggle roomā so that it flows So trivialities donāt get caught and impede the stream if we have decided to let the little things go we save our energy and time and recognize that most of what we find offensive isnāt worth itā¦ā¦.best to let…
Read MoreOne Earā¦ā¦..what Im shooting for
if I can entice one inquisitive soul to peruse a note Iāve pennedā¦ā¦.to give them pause to consider my wordsā¦ā¦. Then these offerings will accomplish what āI was shooting forā One Ear ttucro
Read MoreWatching Mannequins Eat
While sitting with my mother a very strange thing occurred When food was placed before them I actually saw mannequins eat I was astonished because no words had been uttered before Mechanically they raised their forks and waited for the aides to cut their meat and to my surprise mannequins…
Read MoreSyncretism
Yesā¦ā¦.. there is much to be learned from different faiths but only one way to the āPEARLY GATESā I admire the peace it brings to those who realize they need help on their way I wonāt argue and I wonāt sayā¦.āyouāre wrong and I know the wayā but if you…
Read MoreWalmart Kat
Iām just a Walmart Kat that were I call home I eat pretty well from the things people throw down A lot of Kats couldnāt fathom living these way but I have my freedom and lots of room to play I hang in the shadows during the day and stay…
Read MoreSalad Bar Life
I characterize my life kinda like a salad bar. Multiple choices and opportunities to taste and experience different flavors from different people. Everything and everyone has a different color, texture and smell. Grateful that I have always been willing to try new things and various dressings. Life is delicious and…
Read MoreHow would you know?
How would you know how good things are unless sometimes they were bad How would you know gain unless youāve experienced loss How would you know hate unless youāve been loved āāā- Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā āāāāā- Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā āāāāāāāāāāāā Life is a mixed bag to offer you…
Read MoreThis is the time
If the notion comes to mind perhaps this is the time if not to actā¦ā¦maybe to reflect on where or when to proceed there are seasons in every life where times are fast and slow ā¦ā¦.. the path gets wide than narrowsā¦..the days drag and then they flow As we…
Read MoreEvery now and then
Not that often. Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā But every now and then the marbles rolling around in my head stop and give me inspiration and instruction on what Iām to do or say Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā …
Read MoreGods a Show Off
I donāt mean that in a disrespectful way Everything he does Is magnificent He couldnāt possibly do anything else after all He is God We are the beneficiaries of His Splendor I have a habit of bringing to attention His beautiful handiwork I am amazed because often it seems they…
Read MoreIf you say soā¦.
Best way to keep the peace when someone is talking from a box when what they say amounts to a bag of rocks šŖØ with a smile and a note in my headā¦ā¦ I respond in a monotoneā¦ā¦..āif you say soā doesnāt hurt anyone and an argument doesnāt ensure so…
Read MoreBungee Cord
Needed to secure some things to keep them together in my van So I grabbed a bungee cord that was close at hand it struck me that I could be the sameā¦holding things together to keep them in their place isnāt that what we are supposed to do to help…
Read MoreGratitude Break
I will pauseā¦ā¦. to appreciate the little things I take for granted I am blest and need to express the gratitude for blessings that have been given to me make no mistake I forget these gifts until thereās a bump in the road then I shake my head remembering that…
Read MoreBarbed Wire
I have seen the disadvantages of surrounding my heart ā¤ļø with ābarbed wireā it works to protect myself from being hurtā¦..but it also prevents intimacy and the joy of relationships Unless I am willing to let others inā¦.. the āmeā I want to come out will remain hidden behindā¦. Barbed…
Read MoreFrom Eagle š¦ to a Snail š
I once was an Eagle š¦ and soared in the sky above majestic and powerful and proud of my agility and skill at hunting I spent hours among the clouds and my vision rivaled the best binoculars then one day a hunter shot me by mistake thinking I was a…
Read MoreThe Wheel of Timeā¦.Stopped
The Wheel of Time stopped and I jammed it into reverse I had left something that I realized would be hard to replace So I returned anā¦ā¦ gave my best defenseā¦..which was an admission that I had succumbed to my fear I asked for forgiveness and was granted a reprieveā¦..a…
Read MoreIn a different form ā¦ā¦.for Rilke
Commonly held that energy created transcends time and space and never dissipates that being said you are still here.. just in a different form I thought soā¦. You were so dynamic and creative that source wouldnāt make sense to end no sense at all I feel your presence when Iām…
Read MoreGifts I never asked forā¦ā¦
It is wonderful and pleasant to me To receive gifts I never asked for By taking the time to access these gifts it brings peace and comfort to my mind So I got much more that I asked for and I am beginning to understand That is your beautiful nature…
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