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When again …?
Hiding from bombs, … dreaming … kindness brings tears – hearts warmed and stilled. Strengthening hope, faith – war now on earth but halcyon days will come again …
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Do not steal – what
[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] Do you want what isn’t yours? Grabbing by deceit or force? Do I cling to what I have, loth to share, and...
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Corrupting Power
He broke the yoke of tyranny, imposed himself as ruler, “Benevolent to all”, he said, but soon humility had fled. The syndrome of corrupting power...
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Warm welcome
sparkles, soft smiles, and strident heralds along the lanes
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God is love. This is how he showed his love among us …
1 John 4:8,9 [Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] Love is not merely sentiment and kiss, desire for good – its essence you will miss if you don’t...
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How ridiculous, and how sad!
Posted on Thu, 04 Apr 2019
How ridiculous, and how sad! If they only realised that the cross is not only true, but representing a loving sacrifice being offered to all, however diverse they feel. And of such a more far-reaching gift than a chick, daffodil or chocolate egg...
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and the essence of the full
Posted on Fri, 05 Apr 2019
and the essence of the full hopping 'word' there in the tiny 'dot' already! Enjoyed your description, as you must have enjoyed wagtching! Rhiannon
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Very rich.The growth and
Posted on Thu, 04 Apr 2019
Very rich.The growth and colours increasing, returning.
I liked the first verse especially, with the comparison of the pollened willow catkins to his stars . and Sun-coin's cloud-pursed
Still mulling over the syrup and...
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Thank you, Hilary! I hope you
Posted on Fri, 29 Mar 2019
Thank you, Hilary! I hope you are well. Rhiannon
Read full commentPosted in Colours for Kids 7)
agree with the other two
Posted on Thu, 28 Mar 2019
agree with the other two comments, a privilege to have experiened the sight and escape from time and chore with you! I especially liked 'wheeling wings flashing, never crashing, like glitter in a snow globe shook'
Rhiannon
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Well, at least it seems to
Posted on Wed, 27 Mar 2019
Well, at least it seems to blend in with some other colours in the sunset and flame and give a warming glow. (Actually if you want to be leagalisitc I expect you shouldn't have mentioned a second colour!). I was struggling with doing 'orange' in...
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To speak out when right and
Posted on Sat, 23 Mar 2019
To speak out when right and necessary with honour but not malice is not easy, but much more productive. Rhiannon
Read full commentPosted in I WAS BORN
Oh, I enjoyed this too, Di!
Posted on Fri, 22 Mar 2019
Oh, I enjoyed this too, Di! There is something so bright about gorse's yellow, if you bother to get close. And almost always has some flowers, and sometimes a great mass shining in the sun. You even bring out the scent and softness (such a...
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Thank you, Richard. I had
Posted on Wed, 20 Mar 2019
Thank you, Richard. I had seen it, but hadn't decided on a suitable reply! I hope to print it out very big, and take it to her soon. I hope it will touch her spirit when worried muddled up memories feel overwhelming, and help her to let go, and...
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That's a lovely picture of
Posted on Sun, 17 Mar 2019
That's a lovely picture of memories.
I have a mother-in-law in a nursing home who is troubled a lot by troubled dreams, which seem to have their roots in a life of fears and worries and anger that she suppressed and now has partially...
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