Author Archives: randomyriad

Self Experiment #8?

As I have not numbered all of them I am guessing, but I think this is number 8. Anyway here it is: I will go into the world today with the attitude that I am the only unenlightened person on … Continue reading →

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Doing Small Things With Great Love

“The moment one gives close attention to anything, even a blade of grass, it becomes a mysterious, awesome, and indescribably magnificent world in itself” Henry Miller “We cannot do great things on this earth. We can only do small things … Continue reading →

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Like waves we break/ Like Particles Scattered

Stars We hang Suspended in the void. Unable to reach across the light years that separate us. Oh, how lonely we shine, Stretching out bright fingers in the dark.

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Quotes, Prayers and Two Cents of My Own

“Man is the creature that wants to be God.” Jean-Paul Sartre “Oh God, come to my assistance/ Oh God, make haste to help me” Psalm 70 In my hour of darkness, In my time of need, Oh Lord, grant me … Continue reading →

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Accidental Awareness

Tiny little wine glass Shattered by a heavy bowl Spark, sliver, silver spread over the gleam of linoleum counter next to the dish drainer. picking up the offending innocent bowl, a shadow lingers, resting dark against the hard glitter of … Continue reading →

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