Posts by parkejladd
Whispers Under the Tree
You are inexpressible. My attempts at labeling your presence are futilely distressing; my bid to title, intensely exhausting. Though a myriad of paths spread wide before me, vast and intertwined, my heart is captivated by your love alone. A course set straight towards discovery, a revelation of worship, I run, unashamed, to behold the mystery of your mercy. Breathe on me. Envelope me in the...
Read MoreIn Rememberance of Fall 2010–Photo edition
In loving memory of Fall 2010 Clifty Falls State...
Read MoreTrue Love: A Most Dangerous Endeavor
Tame love, willingly set upon common demonstrations, comfortably arranged within the structural confines of similarly positioned friends and followers, is paving an apathy infused path toward limited compassion and self-righteous indignation. Our love, distracted by self-doubt, greed and personal rejection, has become a front for creating associations instead of disciples, acquaintances instead...
Read MoreAudrey Assad’s Latest–The House You’re Building
Audrey Assad’s latest gift, The House You’re Building, is like an initial glimpse of sunlight emerging through black and gray clouds as the rain subsides and the ground stops shaking. The House You’re Building is a peaceful offering. There is beauty behind the intentionality of her words, an emotional confidence portrayed throughout her poetic verses and gracefully composed,...
Read MoreThe World Sings A Lullaby
Clenching fingers ’round thinning neck, diminishing circulation to brain, slowing inhale and exhalations, bursting blood vessels in bulging eyes, the world covertly entices and persuades us into a lethargic state of obedience while seamlessly fading into a background of gray nothingness. The world doesn’t want to kill us but to put us to sleep. Like heroine thirsty for a ripe, blue vein,...
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