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Tag Archives: hatred
#blogElul 2017 – Day 18: Ask
Praying is asking humbly for help. Preface with please always follow with gratitude. Please God watch over my child. Please God help me breathe. Please God free me from rage. Please God lift hatred and fear. Please God let me … Continue reading
Posted in Elul, God, Healing, Jewish, Judaism, Poems, Prayer Poems
Tagged Achat Sha'alti, ask, BlogElul, Elul, fear, guide my steps, hatred, humility, prayer, Psalm 27, rage
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Pulse and Shattering
I am an old dyke. I’ve been out and proud since 1977 – a long time. When I came out, it wasn’t like it is now, even in NYC, where I lived. The bars were where we went to be … Continue reading
Posted in Poems
Tagged death, hatred, La Vida Loca, Mass Murder, Orlando, Out and Proud, Pulse, Safe Space, Shattering
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In-fat-uated
Thinking tonight about being fat. I am. There. I’ve said it – in public. In flagrante delicto, so to speak. So what? So what? It’s a thing, being fat. A bad thing. People judge. You probably do. I certainly do. … Continue reading
Posted in Body Image, Fat, Josh Duggar
Tagged diet, exercise, exorcism, fat, hatred, Josh Duggar, radical acceptance, self-loathing
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#BlogElul 16: Understand
Sometimes understanding comes readily sometimes it takes work sometimes there is no fathoming. Faith cannot comfort prayers do not heal God is nowhere to be found. Emptiness fills the soul. Men pilot airplanes … Continue reading
Posted in Elul, Grieving, Poems
Tagged absorb, Elul, fathom, God, grasp, hatred, hearts hardening, pilot airplanes into buildings, selling girls into marriage, stereotype, understand
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