Tag Archives: freedom
DOING IT MY WAY (freedom/boundaries, part 2)
Well, I’ll finish the story I started yesterday (about hitting the car in the parking lot). I first left a note on the car in case the owner came out, then I went inside to see if I could find … Continue reading
DOING IT MY WAY (freedom/boundaries, part 1)
Frank Sinatra, right? And now the end is here and so I face the final curtain, My friend, I’ll say it clear, I’ll state my case, of which I’m certain…….. I did it my way How nice to be free, … Continue reading
IT TAKES A VILLAGE
If Ammie had not had to go to the hospital, the chair wouldn’t cause me so much pain. “She’s okay,” the doctor said. “She has a brilliant mind. We are going to keep her for some testing and studies.” It … Continue reading
SAFE BUT BOUND
No eaglet ever had clipped wing staying in nest – Nor freedom to soar. **************** Image: unsplash Haiku Challenge by Ronovan https://ronovanwrites.com/2020/09/14/ronovan-writes-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-323-clipwings/.
TAMED, NOT FREE
Portrait of a Boy with Falcon – Wallerant Vaillant (The Met – Public Domain) Boy with Falcon – tamed, Both longed to soar open skies But neither was free. **************** Challenge to use picture with these words “soar/free/open” by https://thehauntedwordsmith.wordpress.com/2018/11/05/daily-writing-challenge-nov-5/ … Continue reading
WHAT THE NIGHT OWL SEES
The villain stopped his swagger immediately upon hearing the hoot of the owl perched on the lower bough of a tree snuggled in the musky forest. His tough aura vanished as he sat on the log. He reached for the … Continue reading
MORE ABOUT FORGIVING
I ended my last post referring to a “snit” for which I had to ask forgiveness. I have had to forgive situations a bit more hurtful than than. But never like some situation which people face. I need to … Continue reading
WHY FORGIVE?
I’m swimming upstream today so I’ll hurry before I lose my gumption. Here goes: Lewis B. Smedes said, “To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you.” This philosophy is highly promoted these days … Continue reading
MEET THE CONQUEROR
My second 2017 hope for you is that you find freedom from all fears, addictions,and any other bondages. Jesus is Conqueror over your personal enemies. Mine too. (Luke 8:28-39) Luke tells that in the country of the Gadarenes, there in … Continue reading
SCREW TURN MANSION
FREE TO FLY Me? A wall flower, they say; an eagle I say. I sit here on the mezzanine and watch the beautiful people milling around aimlessly -glass in hand, smile on face, every hair and pleat in place. Listen … Continue reading
