tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-45313138776067935882012-02-16T15:29:53.441-08:00Jenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16277997546442140656noreply@blogger.comBlogger81100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4531313877606793588.post-13656597275196230592010-05-07T20:10:00.001-07:002010-05-07T20:10:06.428-07:00<div style="float: right; margin-left: 10px; margin-bottom: 10px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/8259445@N07/3902256826/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3456/3902256826_17f883e639_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/8259445@N07/3902256826/">tuesday morning close-up</a><br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/8259445@N07/">taranoel</a></span></div>........<br clear="all" /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4531313877606793588-1365659727519623059?l=time2connect.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Jenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16277997546442140656noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4531313877606793588.post-47673195617548010312008-08-24T16:36:00.000-07:002008-08-24T16:38:14.384-07:00it is a place of kinder understanding<br />a place of better balance<br />a place of truth and purity<br />a place called<br />home<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4531313877606793588-4767319561754801031?l=time2connect.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Jenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16277997546442140656noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4531313877606793588.post-72356615436977988052008-08-24T16:29:00.000-07:002008-08-24T16:35:31.318-07:00and i know ...<br />never again<br />will i work so hard for<br />"close, but not quite"<br />i hope i will not be<br />too weak..<br />to see...to know...<br />to be alone<br />for as long as it takes<br />to find you<br /><br />i hope my eyes and heart will be open to see you<br />i hope chance favors me<br />and finally~ the joy of belonging<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4531313877606793588-7235661543697798805?l=time2connect.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Jenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16277997546442140656noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4531313877606793588.post-28421768727504454142008-08-24T16:20:00.000-07:002008-08-24T16:28:07.211-07:00...or two<br /><br />will you love me as much as i would love you<br />will you see me and will you ever get to know me<br />will you show me<br />will you hold my hand<br />will you show me your world<br />not just sometimes..<br />or once in awhile...<br />will you want me there, because the togetherness feels better<br />because you would not want it any other way<br /><br />will i be more than a sunny time friend<br />someone to play a part<br />will i be the one<br />you love to be with<br /><br />will you fill that empty spot ....or two<br />in my soul...<br />will i find a place ...my place ...<br />with you<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4531313877606793588-2842176872750445414?l=time2connect.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Jenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16277997546442140656noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4531313877606793588.post-80020551572745375282008-08-24T16:06:00.000-07:002008-08-24T16:18:55.402-07:00Believing in myself<br />takes effort<br />every day<br /><br />Have you ever woken up one day<br />in a metaphorical way~<br />the place you thought you had made it to...<br />was not quite where you were after all<br /><br />it takes effort to look and see it still off in the distance..<br />still possible..<br />how far? how far, now...<br />have i been walking towards it?..<br />have all the efforts and emotions been moving me along<br />or<br />~ have i been standing still<br />has time been lost..days gone by ...searching in the wrong place...growing some only to have small droughts and storms take most of it away...<br /><br />i have to believe i've made progress, though it sometimes feels like<br />starting over...square one..<br />now~<br />will it be as difficult?..<br />how long will it take?<br />to get where i thought i had already gotten to<br /><br />please be easier this time, i think..<br />show me the way, i say to myself<br />and i know that i understand..<br />i had never fully deceived myself<br />well, not for very long anyway<br /><br />oh how i am tempted to not show myself<br />to not be myself<br />to change myself<br />to feel badly for myself<br />to stop believing<br /><br />that i can make a difference in some things in life..<br />maybe some things are out of our control...<br />so much chance involved...<br />so i think, stop working so hard..<br />resolve to take it easy ...<br />just be myself<br />and still<br />Believe<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4531313877606793588-8002055157274537528?l=time2connect.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Jenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16277997546442140656noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4531313877606793588.post-50683299873606042852007-06-25T00:36:00.000-07:002007-06-25T00:41:19.552-07:00The day is done, may kind night spread<br /> Her gentle wings o'er heart and head.<br /> Rest for my body, peace of mind,<br /> In sleep's calm haven I will find.<br />Bright dreams will come to welcome me<br /> Into the land of memory.<br />Then shall to-morrow's love bring light<br /> After the dark of this good night.<br /><br />--Anonymous<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4531313877606793588-5068329987360604285?l=time2connect.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Jenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16277997546442140656noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4531313877606793588.post-15221404741403146262007-05-11T00:23:00.000-07:002007-05-11T01:11:10.524-07:00"There is in every true woman's heart, a spark of heavenly fire, which lies dormant in the broad<br />daylight of prosperity, but which kindles up and burns and blazes in the dark hour of adversity"--Washington Irving<br /><br />"You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face......"--E. Roosevelt<br /><br />"The things you fear undefeatable, not by their nature, but by your approach"--Jewel<br /><br />"The solution lies in the awakening of the soul because our soul is really the source of knowledge.<br />To find our soul is to find everything and find God"--Sant Thakar Singh (who I see is ?maybe controversial...but I like his quote)<br /><br />Storms<br />Margie DeMerelle<br /><br />There will be storms, child<br />There will be storms<br />And with each tempest<br />You will seem to stand alone<br />Against cruel winds<br /><br />But with time the rage and fury<br />Shall subside<br />And when the sky clears<br />You will find yourself<br />Clinging to someone<br />You would have never known<br />But for storms<br /><br />And so much on my mind<br />"Everybody today seems to be in such a terrible rush;<br />anxious for greater developments and greater<br />wishes and so on; so that children have very little time for parents;<br />parents have very little time for each other;<br />and the home begins the disruption of the peace of the world"-Mother Teresa<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4531313877606793588-1522140474140314626?l=time2connect.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Jenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16277997546442140656noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4531313877606793588.post-91363217201581575412007-05-05T05:40:00.000-07:002007-05-05T05:58:16.865-07:00Physician heal thy self<br />Mother, sister, father, brother, partner, lover, friend<br />grandmother, grandfather, uncle, aunt, cousin<br />stranger<br />heal thy self<br /><br />Do not live with the splinter deep beneath a hard calus that has formed there over time...<br />You can walk fine.?..no pain you say...<br />as long as you walk just so...keep the status quo...<br /><br />heal thy self<br /><br />For if you try to run one day....you will see that something is wrong...<br />Oh yes, running is not for you...<br />you could never run that fast anyway, you say...<br /><br />and so you hobble along....<br />now and then ..the desire to run...<br />eventually the desire is gone...<br /><br />did you once desire to run....<br />a dream a long time ago...<br />never real?....do you know? <br /><br />I call to you from a distance...it is but a whisper...barely audible...what?<br /><br />heal thy self (whispered)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4531313877606793588-9136321720158157541?l=time2connect.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Jenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16277997546442140656noreply@blogger.com8