[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] He offers what we need the most … Those things which we enjoyed at first were soon disclosed as really worst.… and in your heart his joy is wrought.
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Care is more palliative in a
Posted on Mon, 14 Mar 2016
Care is more palliative in a hospice nowadays, isn't it? I suppose that is part of the difference between being in a hospital or hospice at such a time? Rhiannon
Seems some deep poignant disillusionment. Serenity will always get disturbed in this life, and even with respect and honesty in companionship, so much hurt can happen. I hope you know some real serenity and hope in midst of the cacophony times....
in a nut-shell, the place of a well-loved pet as part of life's landscape for a while, and how the shock of any big change affects the scenery around oneself. Rhiannon
Ever amazed by your skill Terry, though I must admit, early on I was hoping for a twist that her dreams were imagination, and maybe an element of humour, and by the end I did want to give her a shake and tell her to look for a future service for...
Seems some sort of metaphor in that – if the person or thing is doing her/his/its job well, you don't notice it, only notice when the job isn't being done properly! Rhiannon
A delicately drawn picture, Frances. And such a beautiful bird as seen by following your link. Never heard of it, least alone seen it (unless in tropical bird collections maybe, but certainly not in natural surroundings, foraging) I suppose that...
Very sad, and you certainly seem to have given her a lot of time, and effort. Her Buddhist ideas don't seem to give her much peace or purpose, nor does she sound as if she has found others of that persuasion to support her.
When we first...
Oh, do plant a willow tree, Terry, whoever it weeps for!
As usual you paint a full and interesting picture, full of interesting musical rhymes.
I think we can take some encouragement from some of the 'cleanings-up' that have been done...
Care is more palliative in a
Posted on Mon, 14 Mar 2016
Care is more palliative in a hospice nowadays, isn't it? I suppose that is part of the difference between being in a hospital or hospice at such a time? Rhiannon
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Seems some deep poignant
Posted on Fri, 11 Mar 2016
Seems some deep poignant disillusionment. Serenity will always get disturbed in this life, and even with respect and honesty in companionship, so much hurt can happen. I hope you know some real serenity and hope in midst of the cacophony times....
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Though the line 'told you to
Posted on Fri, 04 Mar 2016
Though the line 'told you to go' comes up at the beginning, doesn't it.
'you scared me; scarred me' makes a very memorable line.
The agony of disturbing thoughts that keep returning and making one ill, is agonising to read...
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Tragic. You've put this under
Posted on Wed, 02 Mar 2016
Tragic. You've put this under 'Love' because love needs more care than clothes and coal. Rhiannon
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in a nut-shell, the place of
Posted on Sun, 28 Feb 2016
in a nut-shell, the place of a well-loved pet as part of life's landscape for a while, and how the shock of any big change affects the scenery around oneself. Rhiannon
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Ever amazed by your skill
Posted on Fri, 26 Feb 2016
Ever amazed by your skill Terry, though I must admit, early on I was hoping for a twist that her dreams were imagination, and maybe an element of humour, and by the end I did want to give her a shake and tell her to look for a future service for...
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Interesting idea!
Posted on Thu, 18 Feb 2016
Interesting idea!
Seems some sort of metaphor in that – if the person or thing is doing her/his/its job well, you don't notice it, only notice when the job isn't being done properly! Rhiannon
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A delicately drawn picture,
Posted on Sun, 14 Feb 2016
A delicately drawn picture, Frances. And such a beautiful bird as seen by following your link. Never heard of it, least alone seen it (unless in tropical bird collections maybe, but certainly not in natural surroundings, foraging) I suppose that...
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Very sad, and you certainly
Posted on Fri, 05 Feb 2016
Very sad, and you certainly seem to have given her a lot of time, and effort. Her Buddhist ideas don't seem to give her much peace or purpose, nor does she sound as if she has found others of that persuasion to support her.
Read full commentWhen we first...
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Oh, do plant a willow tree,
Posted on Wed, 03 Feb 2016
Oh, do plant a willow tree, Terry, whoever it weeps for!
Read full commentAs usual you paint a full and interesting picture, full of interesting musical rhymes.
I think we can take some encouragement from some of the 'cleanings-up' that have been done...
Posted in A Willow Tree
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