Posted in Uncategorized on September 11, 2009 | 1 Comment »
A blank page is before me,
The possibilities seems endless,
The commission, terrifying to the core.
The first strokes are beginning,
The first words are being formed
Something new is starting.
But where will this ink lead me?
What stories are waiting to be told?
What hardships and joys will this paper soon hold?
The pages from before give no hint to what’s insotre,
It [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on July 28, 2009 | 2 Comments »
In brokenness we walk the narrow road
Wearing a shattered mask, we smile a broken smile
Deceived that our cracked and torn disguise
Hides well the torment buried deep inside.
Fear of judgment and rejection
Bind us to silence and loneliness
Convinced its better to not love at all
Than risk the consequences of losing it again.
Regret taints our faces and haunts our sleep
It [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on January 25, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I wrote this story for a class assignment a few weeks ago. Our teacher asked us to write a fairly tale using the communication skills we learned from the book we read in class called “How to talk so kids will listen and listen so kids will talk” (which I think anyone who has kids or works with kids should read!). [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on December 1, 2008 | 6 Comments »
Dreams… remember those? Those beliefs and ideas that you live and breathe for? The reason you wake up early, work all day, and go to bed late… even when you don’t want to? Dreams give us the courage to keep on going when we feel like giving up. Dreams are what we give our everything for each and [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on September 10, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The seasons of life come and go, each bringing with it a new and different theme or lesson to be learned. My current season is no exception. How would I describe it? I think Erwin Raphael McManus said it best in his book Chasing Daylight:
Rumblings are more felt than heard and certainly never seen. They come to you through [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on July 11, 2008 | 2 Comments »
For those of you who have never spent much time around kids or simply don’t know, children have this uncanny ability to find their way into your heart when you’re least expecting it. Its true! Even the kid who gets under your skin! Turn away for one moment, and before [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on June 4, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Wow, I never actually thought the day would come when I would be done with High school… but here I am! After 12 long years of school, I am finally finished!!!!! I don’t really know how I expected to feel but I sure wasn’t prepared for the strange feelings I now face… Its like everything I have [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on December 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I see the big picture
and I hear Your voice.
Desperately I try my best,
To express it through mere words.
I can make no promises
save that I will try.
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Posted in Uncategorized on September 6, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Upon request of my friends I am giving WordPress a try. So, bare with me as I try and figure this all out! lol! :)
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