Category: The Way
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St Benedicts Day
Happy Saint Benedicts Day , I say As my friend and I meet at a little cafe. First, we talk of children and chores, little summer trips to other shores. Then ,we moan of the bores and whores And all the tales of unjust wars. At last , we trade each others prayers that likeminded…
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UNPLUG ( as in heaven)
I put the phone in a drawer for a day . So to put myself far away To be lone ,. But not alone Little tappings from the heavens came not like rain nor sun ray But timeless texts from Friends of yesterday I thought I traveled far away …
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UNPLUG ( on earth as..)
Folks talk about “unplugging” . So one day I left my phone at home, and walked away from my computer. By afternoon , I ran into an old friend and asked “What do folks mean by Unplugging?”. “Oh silly lady, you know , get rid of these distractions” he said tossing a phone across the…
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CISTERN
A Cistern (thoughts at a lay Cistercian meeting) We are sitting around coffee and sweet cakes and fruits. Treats both foreign and local . We drink and nibble and we stare. We are instructed to stare . We are not staring at one another. We are to find Christ, then find He ” dwells among…