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Nov 14, 2011
The Sleeping Garden
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I spend the mornings in the flowers—cutting back, pulling up, raking out. I’m late this year—the frost already thick on the grass when the sun drops the diamonds of first light. My mother-in-law... Read More + |
Sep 29, 2011
How to Live in This Economy
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On a Monday during piano lessons, I just sit with the dead at the cemetery. Is there such a thing as a sustainable economy of the soul in this industrial world addicted to speed? Only a... Read More + |
Jun 8, 2011
Bumpy Beginnings
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As I face the start of another semester, poised over the computer screen on my desk, stress gathers in a snarl between my shoulder blades sending aches up my neck. Impatience deepens the wrinkle... Read More + |
Oct 31, 2008
Party Time - Random Acts of Poetry
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L.L. here. I am SO loving Random Acts of Poetry. Because poetry publishing has too often resembled a back room party. A private club. Or, like my eldest daughter recently explained to my youngest... Read More + |
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Add to the Beauty
During the past several days, I have been reflecting on various implications of a passage in Ezekiel 41 in which God reveals his plans for beautiful decorations of the temple in Jerusalem. I began... Read More +
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