Love says 1,000 Thank you’s to God (#’s 859-868)

April 9, 2012

source I’ve been pondering gravity… keeping things in place… drawing things in closer… creating orbits… bringing broken pieces together. Thank You God… #859… that the gravity of Love pulls me irresistibly to You. #860… that though there is other gravity tugging me out of orbit around You, I will keep revolving around the Son because […]

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Love transforms blackbirds to doves…An Easter Poem for you

April 8, 2012

bitterness unbending desperation fills air Cross to sepulcher who would have thought anymore of him source hopeless disconsolate resignation attending pierced crushed punished their Master source spurned forgotten lying cold their Teacher sleeping entombed one morning to one evening one dawn to one midnight third day breaks swirling high glistening source resplendence streaming low to […]

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Love dies…until Easter

April 6, 2012

The 37th hour of my Lenten fast… stomach like a tossed and foamy sea… a thousand hammers pounding a rhythm in my head. It draws me deeper…closer to Our Lord. Just recovered from pneumonia, I can feel it lurking again. I need one more day to reflect on the 13th and 14th Stations of the […]

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Love shares feelings…from the Cross

April 4, 2012

source Suspended from the Cross, Lord, You share incredibly rare insight into Your mind and heart through a thousand year old passage of Scripture… Psalm 22. You… always God… always with God… felt alone. Like being lost in the desert… realizing every step makes you more so… and the only sound is wind in your […]

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Love says thank you 1,000 times to God (#’s 852-858)

April 2, 2012

source Today it’s the hard hallelujah peering through the frigid air – or as Ann says, the hard eucharisteo. It’s something I’ve never told anyone. It’s the daily, hellacious struggle that arrives virtually every morning… in the betwixt…between where awake hasn’t happened yet… and sleep yanks like a rabid dog desperate for its slab of […]

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Love shares…even the dark…even the ugly

March 31, 2012

source I need to take a couple of days to share this with you. I hate to interrupt my series on the Stations of the Cross because I heart writing about it. But I am feeling this right now and I want to share it with you, because you are some of the nicest people […]

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Love forgives the dagger concealed behind smiles

March 29, 2012

You look around, Lord, and see the people responsible for nailing you to the beam. The faces of the Pharisees… still mocking and deriding you… still defiant to your authority. Rampant pride… glaring…piercing…ostentatious… contradicting and opposing… Absolute Humility… silent…sober…unpretentious. I would have been thinking many things, but likely not forgiveness. The dagger concealed behind smiles […]

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