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Double Etheree is 2 Etherees back to back making up one poem. The syllable count is 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1. I have taken the liberty of starting at 10 and going down to 1 and counting up to 10 again.

Evil

There are times when we do not understand the evil that lives among us.  How can a benevolent God let this happen?  Yet brokenness is our own doing and we allow evil to thrive.  There is no justifying it. There … Continue reading

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What time is it?

In God-time there is no end, there just is. We begin and end our lives with God. We live and move and have being. God-time has no beginning. We cannot just stand still. Is time running out? Can we slow … Continue reading

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Within Us

Peace begins within us. Hindered by the boundaries of our understanding, we see only to the horizon. Yet God’s love endures forever. Heaven goes beyond the visible. Known and yet unknown. God’s infinite peace. God’s infinite peace.  Known and yet … Continue reading

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The Beast of Burden

Stop. Useless feelings of guilt wrench the heart. Even when the mind knows nothing can be done. There is shame in believing the burdens are carried alone. Help comes in the guise of the baby sent to live and die … Continue reading

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Broken Stones

Pieces of a mosaic together creating a beautiful picture with broken stones. Standing alone cracks and suffering showing. Revealing a beauty only in our own humility. We cannot live as one. Once broken, healing comes. Realizing humility by blending in … Continue reading

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