Tag: pain
member name: Cathryn flowers Ritchie
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December 03, 2007 01:58 AM EST --
Poetry I (1973)
A set o f words
Divorced by the moving of time
or feeling,
Cannot be called poetry;
For in molding a form,
shaping . . .
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October 07, 2006 01:18 AM EDT --
I have a hard time being still and recently I've wondered if my restlessness relates to the same questions I'd answered in the 60's: Who Am I, and, Where Do I fit into this world? and What . . .
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October 07, 2006 01:24 AM EDT --
He did not wait till the world was ready,
Till men and nations were at peace
He came when the Heavens were unsteady.
And prisoners cried out for release.
He did not wait for the perfect . . .
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February 19, 2008 08:08 AM EST --
I've been to Places
by Cathryn flowers Ritchie
Part I
I've been to places where I've known being known,
and (in spite of or because of)
loved. . . .
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February 19, 2008 07:59 AM EST --
Her Pain/ My Pain
The pain, the pain, the pain;
I can't get near it
I can't go there,
I can't be close to it or
I will be swallowed by it.
Her . . .
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October 22, 2006 06:58 PM EDT --
(reposted as poem instead of essay)
I want to tell you a story of a woman -
a mother of many young one's.
She knew she yelled
too loud,
too long,
at those too little;
too young
to protect themselves. . . .
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December 31, 2007 04:49 AM EST --
The Sounds of Music
During worship, do you ever sense a stronger presence of God? As if you are being lifted up to Him, feeling ushered into His presence? I'm . . .
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September 25, 2006 01:55 PM EDT --
You take me to your pain
I really don't want to gain
Feelings about this struggle;
For I know I'll muddle
Through the darkness
of each motherhood weakness.
I don't want to look . . .
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September 23, 2006 02:18 PM EDT --
I have a hard time being still and recently I've wondered if my restlessness relates to the same questions I'd answered in the 60's: Who Am I, and, Where Do I fit into this world? and What . . .
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July 20, 2006 01:04 AM EDT --
I have a hard time being still and recently I've wondered if my restlessness relates to the same questions I'd answered in the 60's: Who Am I, and, Where Do I fit into this world? . . .
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December 07, 2006 04:35 PM EST --
He did not wait till the world was ready,
Till men and nations were at peace.
He came when the Heavens were unsteady.
And prisoners cried out for release.
He did not wait for the perfect . . .
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