by kimhyland | Aug 5, 2010 | Uncategorized
Circle yes or no. The invitation and solicitation wrapped up in one. A little girl’s simple, straightforward words to request. To fill a hunger of heart she can’t begin to comprehend. So vulnerable and sweet. And so unaware of the precipice upon which she...
by kimhyland | Aug 4, 2010 | Uncategorized
I am reading the autobiography of Frederick Douglas. It is a testimony to the indomitable human spirit. The image and glory of God in man even in the most dire and dehumanizing circumstances. The atrocities described in just enough detail to bring evidence agains the...
by kimhyland | Aug 2, 2010 | Uncategorized
Looking around at ten years of livingDreaming of another life an hour awaySlowerMore peacefulCountryside and quietSome land for boys to run and husband to call his ownCloser to the creation that heals my soul and speaks so LOUD And so softBut where do I start?The leap...
by kimhyland | Jul 29, 2010 | Uncategorized
Might my frustration be an invitation to stop and choose “the good portion, which will not be taken away”? Could this anger reveal my fears and misplaced trust in man and the strength of flesh? Emotions . . not good or bad. False or true. But signs,...
by kimhyland | Jul 26, 2010 | Uncategorized
40. full moon through clouds41. rains that cooled42. husband whose gaze and embrace heal my heart43. Psalm 121