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Listening Well (for Erik) (fem)

Posted: April 3, 2014 at 6:47 PM in Condolence & Loss Death Friends & Neighbors Inspirational

She had the gift of stopping time & listening well so that it was easy to hear who we could become & that was the future she held safe for each of us in her great heart & you may ask, what now? & I hope you understand when we speak softly among ourselves & … [Read More]

Tolerance

Posted: December 16, 2013 at 3:23 PM in Romance & Relationships

Do you ever listen to me? she said & I said I did but sometimes it took a couple of days to sort it out in a way that didn’t make me want to murder her in her sleep.

Tightrope

Posted: December 16, 2013 at 3:23 PM in Inspirational Mother's Day

Most people she never tells about the tightrope because she doesn’t want to listen to their helpful comments from the ground.

Right Practice

Posted: December 16, 2013 at 3:23 PM in Anniversary Engagement Inspirational Romance & Relationships Valentine's Wedding

It’s hard to say the right words without practice, I said & she whispered in my ear, Say them as many times as you like & we practiced late into the night.

Ready to Jump

Posted: December 16, 2013 at 3:23 PM in Family & Relatives Friends & Neighbors Personal Growth

getting ready to jump as high as she can just because there’s only so long you can sit politely & listen while people talk about any old stuff that comes into their heads

Quiet Spaces

Posted: December 16, 2013 at 3:23 PM in Anniversary Engagement Family & Relatives Friends & Neighbors Inspirational Romance & Relationships Valentine's Wedding

We had gone far enough together to listen easily in the quiet spaces.

Opposition

Posted: December 16, 2013 at 3:20 PM in Children & Parenting

I just tell them to do things they already want to do, she said, & even then, it’s like pulling teeth.

No Idea

Posted: December 16, 2013 at 3:20 PM in Humor & Whimsy

I’ve had some of my best conversations with strangers, she said, because they have no idea who they’re dealing with.

Listening For the Future (Feminine)

Posted: December 16, 2013 at 3:20 PM in Graduation Personal Growth

I’m on my way to the future, she said & I said, But you’re just sitting there listening & she smiled & said, It’s harder than you’d think with all the noise everyone else is making.

Listening For the Future (Masculine)

Posted: December 16, 2013 at 3:20 PM in Graduation Personal Growth

I’m on my way to the future, he said & I said, But you’re just sitting there listening & he smiled & said, It’s harder than you’d think with all the noise everyone else is making.

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Listening Well (for Erik) (fem)

Tolerance

Tightrope

Right Practice

Ready to Jump

Quiet Spaces

Opposition

No Idea

Listening For the Future (Feminine)

Listening For the Future (Masculine)

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