pullweedsgrowhope
Murmuration
Muttering...under our breath. Murmuring...to a captive audience, or to anyone who will listen and agree. Nitpicking...about the...
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pullweedsgrowhope
Jul 261 min read
Hope for a Tart
Running away from the real thing, Into the arms of the flavor of the month. Leaves an arrow in my heart, And a brand on my back. Did I...
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pullweedsgrowhope
Mar 311 min read
Light Bulb Moment
Grief walking in the dark with the pounding in my head measuring steps. May as well, since sleep won't come; washed away by my tears....
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pullweedsgrowhope
Mar 51 min read
Bare Branches
Thick mounds of powder taking tumbles off the trees. Good for the earth, too much for branches to bear. Especially if holding onto...
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pullweedsgrowhope
Feb 291 min read
Show and Tell
I told him that I loved him, but I showed him something else. I told him he was precious, Then treated him like something that can be...
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pullweedsgrowhope
Feb 261 min read
War Paint
Color as a cover, Attitude of contempt, Curious eyes can't see, Weakness painted over. Pry open your fingers, waving courage as a flag....
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pullweedsgrowhope
Feb 241 min read
Chasing Success
Like the snow, clinging, a blanket on the trees. Gorgeous today, tired of it tomorrow. Fleeting, chasing the buzz. Got my fix-what's...
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pullweedsgrowhope
Feb 211 min read
Little Brown Creeper
Everything is hard, Until it gets easy. Lie of the enemy; "It's too bleak, may as well quit while you're ahead." Like tying my shoes?...
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pullweedsgrowhope
Feb 191 min read
The Look
Look older. Look younger. Look like her. Look like him. Look like what I think he wants. Hair color and waistline are not who you are....
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pullweedsgrowhope
Feb 161 min read
Shape Shifter
Causing doubt is their job. Sleight of hand, trick of the eye. There's a snare there, in the tall grass- reminding me of past failures,...
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pullweedsgrowhope
Feb 141 min read
Darling
What are you afraid of, darling? I can watch you listen to the lurking, voices telling you to run away, again, from the pain. But pain is...
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pullweedsgrowhope
Feb 101 min read
Up To The Edge
Pride would push me over. Humility holds back. Sarcasm defends, guards. Empathy lets me feel. Bitterness keeps the wall up. Kindness...
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pullweedsgrowhope
Feb 101 min read
Puzzling
Life is a puzzle of a thousand pieces. Prayers-fitting together as God is working. But the yellow flower of a prodigal daughter won't fit...
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pullweedsgrowhope
Feb 51 min read
On Thin Ice
It's feeling pretty sketchy out here, brittle, melted in the middle, waves visible, cresting. You're not going to be able to skate, My...
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pullweedsgrowhope
Feb 31 min read
Ticking By
The time that He gives me, is the time that I get. Wishing I had more time is a waste. Managing my time may work in theory, until I...
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pullweedsgrowhope
Jan 301 min read
Secrets
Concealed, they come out sideways. As a lie. As a coping behavior. Hidden, they make her fearful. What's her real hair color? What would...
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pullweedsgrowhope
Jan 301 min read
How To Save a Human
Applying pressure is ineffective. Lies are too slippery. Trust can't be accomplished by hands-only CPR. Unless there is deep revelation,...
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pullweedsgrowhope
Jan 242 min read
Modern Day Idols
I've been making a list. Some things may seem new, but they're really only new to us, not God. These idols may be something that is an...
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pullweedsgrowhope
Jan 221 min read
Contrasts
There's no healing under the rug, only dead things and lies and fears, to be covered up. Secrets always ooze out, in the dark-tossing and...
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pullweedsgrowhope
Jan 181 min read
Making a Mark
I noticed the impression that you left here for me, as little dog and I were sliding by. Pulling on the leash as usual, not wanting to...
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