Tag: Ponderings
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Heartbreak’s dance
We’re here. Up against a wall. No easy way out. I push. You push. You pull. I pull. Intertwined in a dance. That only breaks hearts. I love to love you. I hate to hate you. But I do it all the same. You do it all the same. It’s who we are. Or is…
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Revelation
I spent my childhood dreaming of what I would one day be. I spent my adulthood berating myself for what I hadn’t become. Now I lie here on my deathbed, appreciating this moment. And realize that’s what I needed to be doing all along. ©2016 Angel K. Will
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Animal Crackers, a change in perspective
Grocery shopping on a Sunday night is never the ideal situation as the weekend crowd has cleared out the shelves and the restocking team is obviously slacking. (No offense restockers, maybe it’s just my grocery store). But when you’re out of your jumbo bag of animal crackers which accompanies your habitual 10pm coffee habit, off…
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The fences we build…
As usual, I ate lunch outside, under a tree, but today I was facing the fence. It made me think how horrible it would be to live stuck behind a fence, with no hope of the freedom on the other side. You don’t have to be in prison to live a life behind fences and…
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God is…
God cannot be described. God cannot be contained. God cannot be understood. God cannot be explained. God can only be experienced. God is not a he. God is not a she. God is not an it. God is all. God is the breath you breathe in. God is the breath you breathe out. The wind…
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We are like the orange…
Sitting outside on an unusually crisp and cool morning with my orange in hand, I begin peeling back the skin and tossing it into my bowl so I can get to the “good part.” A hundred different thoughts about the past and the upcoming week flood my mind. Then I remember that I’m trying to…