Originally posted on Sacred Sunshine:
The first verse of the Bible reads, “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth” (Genesis 1:1, NIV). If God did not create the universe then there is no point to reading the rest of the Bible. However, if God created everything that exists then human beings have…
Monthly Archives: October 2018
My Marilyn Monroe make up look
Originally posted on renegade7x:
Hey. As a preparation for Halloween 2018 I was already trying on some Halloween make up. My first creation was my Marilyn Monroe recreation. I am quite obsessed with Marilyn, her life, her work, her personality and well her looks as well. I explained it a bit more in my Story behind…
Brave Through My Disabilities
Early in 1975, after a linghtly stay in the “psych wards,” I was told by Psychiatrist Gertrude Doughton, DO at Broadlawns (County Hospital) In Des Moines, Iowa that I should give up my dreams of graduate school and a family, move in with my mother, sit back and collect SSI from Social Security.Continue reading “Brave Through My Disabilities”
The Love Eternal of J.S. Bach
Oh Eternal, and John, who He did Love best Who wrote of Perter’s great conversion Touched Him, Jesus to touch Peter, Least of these Twelve, Anna, oh he loved her into children Eleven dear ones, great musicians,every note Intertwined in four Part Harmony, Love St. Mathew’s Passion, Eternal govern Me Oh my Lord, AngelicaContinue reading “The Love Eternal of J.S. Bach”
Little Wisdom’s Drugs, Alcohol
He rode into my life because of nesting Fear, wonderment, asking again, again Where are green trees, giving us wood? Used up for toilets in the USA, when others Use dry crop stubble, rags to wash again Sanitation need not be wasteful, where Does news printing happen just for adds for cars, Sleep aids, trickContinue reading “Little Wisdom’s Drugs, Alcohol”
Second Class Citizens
You were born in Greeley, Colorado–your grandma Dorothy never met you until we moved to Peru, Illinois. She and grandpa Don drove for 5 hours or more from Des Moines, Iowa just to see you when you were about three-years-old. Grandma Mary came on Amtrak from Howard, South Dakota at the same time so bothContinue reading “Second Class Citizens”
Confusing Blog Nonsense
then/to write my heart out
Like my forgotten Buddha buttons begging
Bowl in hand, I go to collect my alms today
Frogs Hibernate at Turtle Creek
We’re sitting at dedicated park Bench, red, grey, people, man Woman on plaque says they Left earth five years; did these Middle class folks realize how Long this bench would witness Loving kindness, under Turtle Creek mud, as males, females Dive beneath muddy banks Before snow flies into caverns Of death–my goodness, no perhaps Not,Continue reading “Frogs Hibernate at Turtle Creek”
My Poetic Soul Weeps
There are those who Would fain use no words To describe human cost I fathom yet in war Of those into my mind Destroyers of my sleep, Wisdom like rush of waters Into deep morass, chasm My country’s death, ‘its undone Reaches into rivulets of Korea, Saudi reliance, death of journalist Can truth be frayedContinue reading “My Poetic Soul Weeps”