tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18677130861510205462024-03-18T02:18:23.726-07:00Castles Crowns and CottagesCastles Crowns and Cottageshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01780241008313365707noreply@blogger.comBlogger391125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1867713086151020546.post-49915466609467497922021-04-17T14:20:00.005-07:002021-04-17T15:07:44.281-07:00Don't Stop<div style="text-align: center;"><iframe frameborder="0" height="360" src="https://youtube.com/embed/s50vvwTystA" width="480"></iframe> </div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">- Look at this lamb -<br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">She appears to be very tenacious <br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">about getting her "shepherd's" attention <br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">and her Shepherd doesn't seem to mind.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Do you have a "Shepherd"</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">to </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">go to when times are hard</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">when you're afraid</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">when you've lost all hope?</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">I do.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">His name is Jesus.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span class="text John-10-14" id="en-NIV-26496"><span class="woj">“I am the good shepherd; I know my sheep and my sheep know me—</span></span><span class="text John-10-15" id="en-NIV-26497"><span class="woj"><sup class="versenum"> </sup>just as the Father knows me and I know the Father—and I lay down my life for my sheep.</span></span>" John 10:14,15 </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Things in your life may never change.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">But <i>you</i> can change.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">And that, I have come to believe,</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">is what love just might be:</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">a changed individual</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">a changed world. <br /></span></p><span style="font-size: x-large;"> <br /></span><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Pray without ceasing. </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Go to the Shepherd and never lose hope in Him.<br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Seek to grow into a kinder soul.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Do no harm.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Grow.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">I am closing my blog now</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">but you can find me on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/les_dames_dabord/?hl=en">Instagram</a>.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Love you all. <br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><br /><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p>Castles Crowns and Cottageshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01780241008313365707noreply@blogger.com53tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1867713086151020546.post-21003965101986179042021-04-13T11:28:00.003-07:002021-04-13T11:28:51.123-07:00Who Knows a Bird?<div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: 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x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">My original photos </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/les_dames_dabord/">@ Les Dames D'Abord Instagram</a> </span><br /></div><br />Castles Crowns and Cottageshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01780241008313365707noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1867713086151020546.post-16189586315410111102021-04-02T09:03:00.000-07:002021-04-02T09:03:34.176-07:00Consider This<p> </p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="BLOG_video_class" height="266" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/WIF4_Sm-rgQ" width="320" youtube-src-id="WIF4_Sm-rgQ"></iframe></div><br /> <p></p><p style="text-align: center;"> </p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">We are broken.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">But guess what?</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">All you have to do is look out your window</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">or </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">be even more daring:</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">go outside </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">and </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">examine the flowers of the field.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkRvDhrscAbickDdLpv06iUaZreZk0lvkAWLNvDfJfzh6eAxLFF-gX4ALrjAJu3RH701O4v1vMFM8f0Xh9daX8TeUkIsuB63xu8PiQQdT1oEeeuqITT2OmVZU3pGqoWkE1a0N2upqevqf-/s1108/3U3A2983+copy+3.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="1108" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkRvDhrscAbickDdLpv06iUaZreZk0lvkAWLNvDfJfzh6eAxLFF-gX4ALrjAJu3RH701O4v1vMFM8f0Xh9daX8TeUkIsuB63xu8PiQQdT1oEeeuqITT2OmVZU3pGqoWkE1a0N2upqevqf-/s16000/3U3A2983+copy+3.png" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">For most of us, the landscape is barely</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">waking up </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">from a long death</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">yet your eyes do not deceive you.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Life rises again.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2vR58kl1VsTCbXhsCnuUpgM9cDA9UWxAetAIjEheglWtHey0bx3OHNmqrVHNUtHm4qoXh5Ssu1HloVH5Y_W3Sl3p5hKHSpM-tsEnaaGcZ8J-DanoRGR9xb54H92ORmXt2O0ArvRgyOzhY/s1280/3U3A9779++copy.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1108" data-original-width="1280" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2vR58kl1VsTCbXhsCnuUpgM9cDA9UWxAetAIjEheglWtHey0bx3OHNmqrVHNUtHm4qoXh5Ssu1HloVH5Y_W3Sl3p5hKHSpM-tsEnaaGcZ8J-DanoRGR9xb54H92ORmXt2O0ArvRgyOzhY/s16000/3U3A9779++copy.png" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">If the flower that falls </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">and </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">blooms again in such splendor </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">can ecstatically shout </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: Special Elite;"><i>Hallelujah </i></span><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZZwG2DpivxxLWI2Q89gWSHe-GuxccKpwiTdvyXMiP_3XssWKmH7kEH4PzG4xzCS79FwPKfVCnkbdz7slaFedxkCgNRFKveAX_S2SvBoitTbS-qOPT99foT7QsAGFwwaxLoXsWFDJ6aJtW/s1280/3U3A0489++copy.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1128" data-original-width="1280" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZZwG2DpivxxLWI2Q89gWSHe-GuxccKpwiTdvyXMiP_3XssWKmH7kEH4PzG4xzCS79FwPKfVCnkbdz7slaFedxkCgNRFKveAX_S2SvBoitTbS-qOPT99foT7QsAGFwwaxLoXsWFDJ6aJtW/s16000/3U3A0489++copy.png" /></a></div><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">then </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">so can I.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Life will rise again.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGUPPbXN0aMnfGca2Rb03qf_mkT-NyjMDV49uHPuySBa4UljImGoNA4qYtCem4YogI32PaX528qFEWfZRuObjMZGRvxyIzyRZdnKKiXGU5qzz_U40cRWge7IVHZar1EB_cAIA54e95b6yB/s845/IMG_6043+copy.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="816" data-original-width="845" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGUPPbXN0aMnfGca2Rb03qf_mkT-NyjMDV49uHPuySBa4UljImGoNA4qYtCem4YogI32PaX528qFEWfZRuObjMZGRvxyIzyRZdnKKiXGU5qzz_U40cRWge7IVHZar1EB_cAIA54e95b6yB/s16000/IMG_6043+copy.jpg" /></a></span></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Happy Easter.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /> </span> <br /></p>Castles Crowns and Cottageshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01780241008313365707noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1867713086151020546.post-59151496420428228602021-03-28T11:39:00.002-07:002021-03-28T11:39:21.062-07:00La Douceur<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="BLOG_video_class" height="266" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/pSEGzrwO7-I" width="320" youtube-src-id="pSEGzrwO7-I"></iframe></div><p></p><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">~ <i>La douceur</i> ~ </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">is the French word to describe</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">not only </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">sweet to the taste or a mild temperature <br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">but </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">a sense of gentleness and contentment.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Don't you agree that the world</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">needs more of that right now?</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">I was given a chance to participate</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">in a virtual meditation group from France.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">The leader invited us to sit or lay down</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">close our eyes, forget everything <br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">and </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">enter into a state of "<i>la douceur</i>." </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">How often does anyone take time out of the day</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">to just be </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">gentle, sweet, kind, mild and most of all</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">content with oneself?</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">~~~~~~~~ <br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Enter into a moment of sweetness</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">with </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">the only person who will </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">never leave you:</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">You.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">And of course, The Divine</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">who loves you more </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">than you can ever know</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">but can begin to know </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">when you ask. <br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">We all can make this world a much better place. </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></p><div 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href="https://www.instagram.com/les_dames_dabord/"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Les Dames D'Abord </span></a><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /> </p>Castles Crowns and Cottageshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01780241008313365707noreply@blogger.com15tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1867713086151020546.post-47879901897841559332021-02-16T12:11:00.004-08:002021-02-16T12:16:14.098-08:00Dance Lesson<p> </p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="BLOG_video_class" height="266" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/-BOOD9zmdhA" width="320" youtube-src-id="-BOOD9zmdhA"></iframe></div><br /> <br /><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: x-large;">I'm going back in time<br /></span></p><p> </p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a 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style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">and <br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">feeling the rapid beat of my heart</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">while I prepare <br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">a blog post just for </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">you.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">But you are no longer here.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">I am alone. </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Oh, forgive me</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> the two of you </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">who still come every time without fail<br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">when I post </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">to </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">leave me a comment-<br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">thank you </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">for always joining me</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">in a </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: x-large;">pas de deux </span></i></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">between friends.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">But I've learned to dance alone. <br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">It's a hard lesson to learn that people </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">come and go </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">in your life.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Some make a conscientious choice to leave you<br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">others have no choice </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">because </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">life changes their circumstances.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Therefore, </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">I understand better now</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">that it's not anything I've done or said</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">but simply that </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">people move on.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Sometimes the greatest performance is the one </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">you dance by yourself<br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">when you are able to tell yourself that you are </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">stronger</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">more loved</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">and more capable</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> than you ever thought possible.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> I will post here a few more times this year<br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">to share my photos <br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> then my work will continue</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">on my </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/les_dames_dabord/?hl=en"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Instagram page.</span></a></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Don't forget: </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhC5dFqOiKgklUlb8icxlWxqlvbTVpua-qWzQEXXQ514br3INQTsz732QyUZ7Gtq9SEJdyXat_e1jaLp_rud5yGAZLo6rwDntWBNtd34etP-YPPmI4UDElP_3gZsbkVqdwj5R4IaorPUSqe/s1024/BeFunky-collage.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="1024" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhC5dFqOiKgklUlb8icxlWxqlvbTVpua-qWzQEXXQ514br3INQTsz732QyUZ7Gtq9SEJdyXat_e1jaLp_rud5yGAZLo6rwDntWBNtd34etP-YPPmI4UDElP_3gZsbkVqdwj5R4IaorPUSqe/s16000/BeFunky-collage.png" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span><p></p><span style="font-size: x-large;"> <br /></span><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLqghQs9qJjgDbtLQSCHFpE8rSLWVAl0fltAltkoY7U4q0HUwjO2XF4Wy5KgTF3PspDb9cOxXPzedAW9hmBWcmocusyYcXjqDPS0J0FgWIPmYZCepDvrtmkXwG-Bcb7KiLaKZc6M3EsLTT/s1075/IMG_9955%252Bcopy.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="1075" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLqghQs9qJjgDbtLQSCHFpE8rSLWVAl0fltAltkoY7U4q0HUwjO2XF4Wy5KgTF3PspDb9cOxXPzedAW9hmBWcmocusyYcXjqDPS0J0FgWIPmYZCepDvrtmkXwG-Bcb7KiLaKZc6M3EsLTT/s16000/IMG_9955%252Bcopy.png" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /> <br /></span><p></p>Castles Crowns and Cottageshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01780241008313365707noreply@blogger.com32tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1867713086151020546.post-23045350729560353162021-02-05T12:41:00.003-08:002021-02-05T12:48:24.221-08:00Are You OK?<p style="text-align: center;"> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="BLOG_video_class" height="266" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Cs-ju_L9pEQ" width="320" youtube-src-id="Cs-ju_L9pEQ"></iframe></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Just listen.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">And if you've already heard it</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">listen again.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Are you OK?</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhD_Sjf6zyzY3xP5EYgnw1R6phN9HZxV60Ea12_ZVVDIB6uFFZauV5o6QhQ_VFOWhYeLRz0DeqniN7nTbyGw266ODwA_4NFBk7jKs61QiSGlq39_U7SxAVehwKHuCxOrIcOqmtoBb1KdAMP/s1280/3U3A4591Alternative.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1177" data-original-width="1280" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhD_Sjf6zyzY3xP5EYgnw1R6phN9HZxV60Ea12_ZVVDIB6uFFZauV5o6QhQ_VFOWhYeLRz0DeqniN7nTbyGw266ODwA_4NFBk7jKs61QiSGlq39_U7SxAVehwKHuCxOrIcOqmtoBb1KdAMP/s16000/3U3A4591Alternative.png" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /> Do you have a faith</span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPmaBgVBya2hapa8RDZ4Lhd0jlWZt3wECOTI8DAMwd0cXIjXGGCKChXLeR294WcbQeDFihgvKC6iFAgky_7106He_XYnnNDBU8b1YI9ozvP6Y5FZmynNjV1asxF7glur_iGZxMKz1A4ee0/s1280/3U3A5415+copy+2.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1203" data-original-width="1280" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPmaBgVBya2hapa8RDZ4Lhd0jlWZt3wECOTI8DAMwd0cXIjXGGCKChXLeR294WcbQeDFihgvKC6iFAgky_7106He_XYnnNDBU8b1YI9ozvP6Y5FZmynNjV1asxF7glur_iGZxMKz1A4ee0/s16000/3U3A5415+copy+2.png" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">that will help you </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">sing <br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">"The Keep Going On Song?"</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">If you don't</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">that's OK.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Just keep going until</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">you find it. <br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbIjZ-DPcoYYjQlBOAXraEChPOrBuzsZ46-8HTbYrr76i-X7bEb66-f5kGpj72Eu6EsG5I2w-idms4UzO0o65DwZT-Uwxi6ZPeesPSq5cdEJfXTrSCi6Jf89RnXPt7t8s-oGleM8LrjeDY/s1229/3U3A9768+yes.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1175" data-original-width="1229" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbIjZ-DPcoYYjQlBOAXraEChPOrBuzsZ46-8HTbYrr76i-X7bEb66-f5kGpj72Eu6EsG5I2w-idms4UzO0o65DwZT-Uwxi6ZPeesPSq5cdEJfXTrSCi6Jf89RnXPt7t8s-oGleM8LrjeDY/s16000/3U3A9768+yes.png" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /> </span><p><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Listen quietly to the softness of your </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">life<br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjm0CKAJv-zo06_ZhF3TlzB89KW6-ORchlUBPI6OX19egj6NCri5gPVnfb9sffwLfrzJRAdzP3ObGYMxOcqByLONFaPyylcLxgja39yaZj6gxCdbDTDxZPacTW9HpOnpE4Kj1ZA_mdatdzB/s1280/3U3A5275+copy+2.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1143" data-original-width="1280" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjm0CKAJv-zo06_ZhF3TlzB89KW6-ORchlUBPI6OX19egj6NCri5gPVnfb9sffwLfrzJRAdzP3ObGYMxOcqByLONFaPyylcLxgja39yaZj6gxCdbDTDxZPacTW9HpOnpE4Kj1ZA_mdatdzB/s16000/3U3A5275+copy+2.png" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /> <br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">pick up the spills</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFFcVHdMW5muRIJ0U6Dr5lafVUmGe7YfPDCjp1lSvSEUSUaaizPEOhyYXcqOpfyowh5kq3QFuQklBPP9rphc2TMmWLck14bns4L14kE0u6vG3idjO2pCsCNnhFT1JbaO2lq_klVho8EzPr/s1280/3U3A5162+copy.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1154" data-original-width="1280" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFFcVHdMW5muRIJ0U6Dr5lafVUmGe7YfPDCjp1lSvSEUSUaaizPEOhyYXcqOpfyowh5kq3QFuQklBPP9rphc2TMmWLck14bns4L14kE0u6vG3idjO2pCsCNnhFT1JbaO2lq_klVho8EzPr/s16000/3U3A5162+copy.png" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuxuBikiQBS4tFbwCNbyC0ThZJfn32Ty2p2gHxpmRKGpMNI3D2-oi_TGTO0beQkwVmIdMTQZY9WDn-ra0AWRlXVVcnDZjU-pHt-p9KhC504URXeDyfPTZxoKqkcmmGSQZPInY9k_WC4qWu/s1280/3U3A5447+copy.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1178" data-original-width="1280" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuxuBikiQBS4tFbwCNbyC0ThZJfn32Ty2p2gHxpmRKGpMNI3D2-oi_TGTO0beQkwVmIdMTQZY9WDn-ra0AWRlXVVcnDZjU-pHt-p9KhC504URXeDyfPTZxoKqkcmmGSQZPInY9k_WC4qWu/s16000/3U3A5447+copy.png" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">and watch yourself change<br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">into </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">a new creation that </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">you never expected you'd be.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqJ3o_7SSZhqs5iouQY6BdmiejLtpcrqofZAmJjg3rbqZsMAlwfLjqvdwmV9RlD2CWfy5FUgqzc_U_9ciGqNiMmRctrQiWrT9JXLskAeTp9hxm51eb62kSOJsqDKGPcVuyPWOwRIK0oM8e/s1055/Traderjoesone+copy.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="1055" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqJ3o_7SSZhqs5iouQY6BdmiejLtpcrqofZAmJjg3rbqZsMAlwfLjqvdwmV9RlD2CWfy5FUgqzc_U_9ciGqNiMmRctrQiWrT9JXLskAeTp9hxm51eb62kSOJsqDKGPcVuyPWOwRIK0oM8e/s16000/Traderjoesone+copy.jpg" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">It takes faith to even<br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">hope </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">it takes hope to even<br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">believe</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">that you are loved</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">beyond your own understanding.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwx306DfEMLnbJgNChrsXvcD84yviaG-JNkm-1yDeWRavcdwpIFNs-Z26bfCnX17AZ9oPBA_tV0SCUcjs7iHElvt9Ndh0hyC86GzqHxrIhyphenhyphenu-mj_5HqYQ1eTfiiOSZ_er1YcN7-y-2LfX6/s1280/pinkcollagw.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1280" data-original-width="1280" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwx306DfEMLnbJgNChrsXvcD84yviaG-JNkm-1yDeWRavcdwpIFNs-Z26bfCnX17AZ9oPBA_tV0SCUcjs7iHElvt9Ndh0hyC86GzqHxrIhyphenhyphenu-mj_5HqYQ1eTfiiOSZ_er1YcN7-y-2LfX6/s16000/pinkcollagw.png" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Keep going.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span><br /></p>Castles Crowns and Cottageshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01780241008313365707noreply@blogger.com19tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1867713086151020546.post-2854917814804761152021-01-25T06:03:00.002-08:002021-02-05T12:03:01.488-08:00Thaw<div style="text-align: center;"><iframe frameborder="0" height="270" src="https://youtube.com/embed/U6oSjxckQLA" width="480"></iframe> </div><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">H a l l e l u j a h</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">and thank heaven</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">that <br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">t h e t h a w </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">is coming.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZhimhECOIjQYrxQYQNC9FeF4TmrPWSBS0ehI_BAtj5cZeV7Wp3HNbhnJr6UXuinT5GaWdpbw6A_mRieZVH5FFFlv6atTBTubGQG6omxhP55rVR8hyr_MpiNi-a7PB7B27zPEuxhMiB55c/s1280/3U3A4991+copy.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1181" data-original-width="1280" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZhimhECOIjQYrxQYQNC9FeF4TmrPWSBS0ehI_BAtj5cZeV7Wp3HNbhnJr6UXuinT5GaWdpbw6A_mRieZVH5FFFlv6atTBTubGQG6omxhP55rVR8hyr_MpiNi-a7PB7B27zPEuxhMiB55c/s16000/3U3A4991+copy.png" /></a></div></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Thank heaven </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">that </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">with every drip</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">of </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">January's grip<br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">that <br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">February's love <br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">is </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">revealed.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieLYqqSAi2faS6Q4cYRMUdY4Rsbh3Yvse4jIKgtnQOFZVB-SckkFw4WXCjB_fbNnVMFVNoyU7gCjJsCe63A-wgH8kRbYcPq2FCLqO_AwlSuL3yGknpA-BRe1Z1r33nPdR0H5GAUCXL-pXA/s1280/3U3A4975+copy.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1202" data-original-width="1280" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieLYqqSAi2faS6Q4cYRMUdY4Rsbh3Yvse4jIKgtnQOFZVB-SckkFw4WXCjB_fbNnVMFVNoyU7gCjJsCe63A-wgH8kRbYcPq2FCLqO_AwlSuL3yGknpA-BRe1Z1r33nPdR0H5GAUCXL-pXA/s16000/3U3A4975+copy.png" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ8vROmqYhkOOISzDWado5Y3elJS5shMTE1jWed9PSRCFxWfanqB_nqU7ughyphenhyphenha6gvwzvIBle8sUxC2yB0UfcHGgUiuipT4ruUOHSrS8iTbtOsSg0ZiCjKwkCnU0rloc-kDfLPwJKezdEl/s1280/3U3A4984+copy.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1172" data-original-width="1280" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ8vROmqYhkOOISzDWado5Y3elJS5shMTE1jWed9PSRCFxWfanqB_nqU7ughyphenhyphenha6gvwzvIBle8sUxC2yB0UfcHGgUiuipT4ruUOHSrS8iTbtOsSg0ZiCjKwkCnU0rloc-kDfLPwJKezdEl/s16000/3U3A4984+copy.png" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Soon</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">your joy </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">will spill out from golden vessels </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">of gratitude <br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHkuxLMnGZK-aMlrumURKlvB8Ir5sHGBcCDJF6nzMlxTnG64ckM-SB4Fxf03hOy7F8SO8uL8qlv0ubMaWsps3qhpWmake22R6ir7d2TpKnv-6R9ut-WfQ4YvvV66WVB0ERaTOgFFw0nn2z/s1280/3U3A4854+copy.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1124" data-original-width="1280" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHkuxLMnGZK-aMlrumURKlvB8Ir5sHGBcCDJF6nzMlxTnG64ckM-SB4Fxf03hOy7F8SO8uL8qlv0ubMaWsps3qhpWmake22R6ir7d2TpKnv-6R9ut-WfQ4YvvV66WVB0ERaTOgFFw0nn2z/s16000/3U3A4854+copy.png" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">and </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">overflow to others</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">and fill their cups.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> <br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBTeZwYqebW4rgBX7XloLDCGfypW_Bz8Itk0N9epr37gXer54ObQtOMnEneMmzY4zTP2ED8zJVwp8927u8Rd1OUNgcVAu6RbFgvPdnOHwVgT9r0d87wtw3LhPQIDXb_xjw_Wh4mbBHZd-J/s1280/3U3A4843+copy.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1252" data-original-width="1280" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBTeZwYqebW4rgBX7XloLDCGfypW_Bz8Itk0N9epr37gXer54ObQtOMnEneMmzY4zTP2ED8zJVwp8927u8Rd1OUNgcVAu6RbFgvPdnOHwVgT9r0d87wtw3LhPQIDXb_xjw_Wh4mbBHZd-J/s16000/3U3A4843+copy.png" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">But we know that winter will return</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">yet we cultivate and nourish </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">with </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">seeds of praise.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjsuMLSoi7_ga-PH1S8cDg-Mhc46RXfxzGJCLzFLA98W4aoRnLWC3toDERU0ZfQ1Ub2VhbTb1I7OJS3g0lBeCK7Oo2fQQUYxrLj95r8WufptDbnqEItyUb8Ik4pWHh85xU4WqY78A_Q8zn/s1280/3U3A4931+copy.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1202" data-original-width="1280" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjsuMLSoi7_ga-PH1S8cDg-Mhc46RXfxzGJCLzFLA98W4aoRnLWC3toDERU0ZfQ1Ub2VhbTb1I7OJS3g0lBeCK7Oo2fQQUYxrLj95r8WufptDbnqEItyUb8Ik4pWHh85xU4WqY78A_Q8zn/s16000/3U3A4931+copy.png" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">H a l l e l u j a h .</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">all photos are mine and can be seen on my Instagram page<a href="https://www.instagram.com/les_dames_dabord/"> Les Dames D'Abord</a><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /> </span> <br /></div>Castles Crowns and Cottageshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01780241008313365707noreply@blogger.com26tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1867713086151020546.post-68545231958503566862021-01-16T08:05:00.005-08:002021-01-16T08:06:38.424-08:00Please Remember This<p style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: x-large;">No music or photos today <br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">but </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">just the sound of my voice.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">I have created, among other things</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">an account on </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Soundcloud.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">I wrote a poem for the times - <br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">you can read it on my<a href="https://www.instagram.com/les_dames_dabord/?hl=en"> Instagram</a> page <br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">and </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">you can hear me recite it <a href="https://soundcloud.com/user-96826780/youre-not-alone">here</a>. </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Peace to all!<br /></span></p>Castles Crowns and Cottageshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01780241008313365707noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1867713086151020546.post-31509371323136525602020-11-21T09:55:00.003-08:002020-11-22T09:50:50.066-08:00B A C K S T A G E <div><p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="BLOG_video_class" height="266" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/yXNKYye0KhY" width="320" youtube-src-id="yXNKYye0KhY"></iframe></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Unless </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">you've been backstage for a performance</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbgc3Gg02Bs0V-OPlsMV2DEF5UQ71Q7x1rz-WO4x8txGzNKE9aiBlPb0p2GHHCnj9_PLavmSfNgxmz1-PyRljm51irjF8b3QWDfzwnL8g3WvlvBs5vzIeTBuKEHLzB8u2fHk5-fFAG4XSP/s1280/3U3A3460+.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1220" data-original-width="1280" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhbgc3Gg02Bs0V-OPlsMV2DEF5UQ71Q7x1rz-WO4x8txGzNKE9aiBlPb0p2GHHCnj9_PLavmSfNgxmz1-PyRljm51irjF8b3QWDfzwnL8g3WvlvBs5vzIeTBuKEHLzB8u2fHk5-fFAG4XSP/s16000/3U3A3460+.png" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> <br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">you will never know </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">what goes into the staging<br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">of <br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">a person's story.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2BOdCqwYlWx6t8BCrbYniz7B3TtTi9QIcG3mqJdzz0KyFVSKASt_X5CTuCST2np-OvccCybZ8bxLgD9EJM-HhC-l6fzkYCGU5fQXMe9DFdGzIES-wogpZAEqUeavwyagBgdIUjRrhyfFS/s1280/3U3A3448+.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1188" data-original-width="1280" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2BOdCqwYlWx6t8BCrbYniz7B3TtTi9QIcG3mqJdzz0KyFVSKASt_X5CTuCST2np-OvccCybZ8bxLgD9EJM-HhC-l6fzkYCGU5fQXMe9DFdGzIES-wogpZAEqUeavwyagBgdIUjRrhyfFS/s16000/3U3A3448+.png" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">As the curtain of 2020 has risen<br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">we have seen </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">resilience, collaboration, innovation </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">as well as</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">defeat, division and personal loss.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">You can be in line at the gas pump </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">or in the parking lot of a home improvement store</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">and a complete stranger will have no problem</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">insulting you</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">lashing out - even threatening you</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">or </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">breaking down in front of you. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">You never know what has gone on</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">B A C K S T A G E </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">for </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">a performance as such.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">That is why I've changed course.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">From the political scene to the pandemic</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">I observe from my theatre seat <br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">and I wonder and I weep</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">but all it took was for</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">one man</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">in his mid-70s</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">standing in front of me in line </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">buying bottled water<br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">to rant </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">about the closure of his business</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">to question my use of a mask and goggles <br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">and then to</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOMZmYBzo17U-qkKR4R2IWYRpqT5w1FGf48ZcKh1zT3D9IcEl095oH7A2Wa-hBllzKRF-qVUlhavZcnkNH0AEWcmPb9ZWlrNEedzzly6B30LgYim0gZMq3lIXss1pV1u4uOksB552UMvlI/s2048/APOLOGIZE2.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="2048" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOMZmYBzo17U-qkKR4R2IWYRpqT5w1FGf48ZcKh1zT3D9IcEl095oH7A2Wa-hBllzKRF-qVUlhavZcnkNH0AEWcmPb9ZWlrNEedzzly6B30LgYim0gZMq3lIXss1pV1u4uOksB552UMvlI/w640-h640/APOLOGIZE2.png" width="640" /></a></div><a 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style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">was my script.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">The muffled words sucking in and puffing out </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">from behind his mask,</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: x-large;">"I'm so sorry but it's been so hard. 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I deeply apologize" </span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">were like a tinnitus in my ears</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span><i><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">that resonated his pain with mine.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">His admission ticket of humility </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">wasn't for a seat for the final act <br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">but </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">for entrance into the darkness </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">of </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">the corridors </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">of </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">our humanity. <br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><iframe allowfullscreen="" class="BLOG_video_class" height="266" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/FoD_AxKoJDs" width="320" youtube-src-id="FoD_AxKoJDs"></iframe></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">When I was three years old</font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">I knew <br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">where my heart was taking me</font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUx2MG4Sqs4vMLR5gLKmthhyjOrMFCDI7_1i48NENDOymRHZ-f2-DDoHXe9YM64__04H_YurT4LQvWawRK4Hyt8CnjjaGA-IKaxMi0TY9NcV_FSB6mB7mxM-dpiIAvG3GpxBiQ7BANEiNU/s2048/balloon+one.JPG" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1580" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUx2MG4Sqs4vMLR5gLKmthhyjOrMFCDI7_1i48NENDOymRHZ-f2-DDoHXe9YM64__04H_YurT4LQvWawRK4Hyt8CnjjaGA-IKaxMi0TY9NcV_FSB6mB7mxM-dpiIAvG3GpxBiQ7BANEiNU/d/balloon+one.JPG" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Illustration by Anita Pelayo Rivera<br /></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">before <br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">my head <br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">could plan my destiny.</font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrUg3X6HHUog6P0tjTXGnuoeltxnQI0UxVUTnu_ntwq48DP1np-IOzzQgVePstHOc0qAh361__L2sCJvK7q3M-rczQIiFK-0N77veUznx_qwDB992RYqa3IbBerzvhJU1glXhRWNcIdNXi/s1280/3U3A1413+.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1210" data-original-width="1280" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrUg3X6HHUog6P0tjTXGnuoeltxnQI0UxVUTnu_ntwq48DP1np-IOzzQgVePstHOc0qAh361__L2sCJvK7q3M-rczQIiFK-0N77veUznx_qwDB992RYqa3IbBerzvhJU1glXhRWNcIdNXi/d/3U3A1413+.png" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">He was an average-sized man.</font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">My father's fingers <br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">short, blistered and used to the tedious work</font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">of <br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">upholstering furniture for a living</font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-QHdqM5M-7WDbsVt1dOjZxfQreuotAkYqFTs50MSwtnrJ1rLA91nlDk_NvbW5J84Bth67wAhQQ_7UliMGGBrx4USpnaUev_y7JQohIUzy6x3Qe6VA9YvrgNfwghnDMXTlVbfcjePJOC6J/s1280/3U3A1390+.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1191" data-original-width="1280" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-QHdqM5M-7WDbsVt1dOjZxfQreuotAkYqFTs50MSwtnrJ1rLA91nlDk_NvbW5J84Bth67wAhQQ_7UliMGGBrx4USpnaUev_y7JQohIUzy6x3Qe6VA9YvrgNfwghnDMXTlVbfcjePJOC6J/d/3U3A1390+.png" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">glided over the piano keys <br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">like <br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">clouds across a full moon.</font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">Today<br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">I'm 62 and now it's my turn.</font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">This piece of music that I know</font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">By Heart</font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">will be the subject of my studies</font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">now <br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">that I am retired from teaching.</font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKdB2Hc8S8AjeQYLpbu78N5mZaOo6hnjEEo9vmzG_KLlXbrdSQL0vczM_G_CThLtqXxRWTSbS5tmc-WTpElV6KC6min5_xWJJp0sZqXx37tmOszZFEoMabAeRtJv5vvv_yw7z_z4MZHLUy/s1280/3U3A1404+.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1163" data-original-width="1280" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKdB2Hc8S8AjeQYLpbu78N5mZaOo6hnjEEo9vmzG_KLlXbrdSQL0vczM_G_CThLtqXxRWTSbS5tmc-WTpElV6KC6min5_xWJJp0sZqXx37tmOszZFEoMabAeRtJv5vvv_yw7z_z4MZHLUy/d/3U3A1404+.png" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">Back when my father played <br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">Clair de Lune</font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">and <br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">when I hear it now</font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">its reflective arpeggios</font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">and <br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">tonic genius <br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">make me feel as if I'm the only one <br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">in the world <br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">meant to hear the poetry</font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">of the moon.</font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">What whispers unspeakable words of love</font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6"><br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><font size="6">to you?<br /></font></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"> <br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"> as a result of his consistent cultivation </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">unforgiveness and brokeness.</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">We were hurt. We were angry.</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">But now </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">I am so grateful. I am beyond joyful to know</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">that every day I have a chance </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">to raise my heart to the sun</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">like the daisies of the field</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">and ask for the power </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">to love the broken</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">as I have been loved</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">for I too am broken. </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">We all are. </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">Be we can fix it all. </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">It's not easy to live out </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">in </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">Hate has no place on this journey of mine. </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">The Pink Lady Butterfly</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">lives up to 12 months</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">and </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">in this third month of the new year</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">all she has seen </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">are </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">winks and blinks</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">specks and atoms</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">glistening in unison</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">searching for life. </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span><br />
<span style="font-size: x-large;">An expert in survival </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">the butterfly knows </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">that the pulsation upon the earth</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">is partly in hope</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">partly in fright.</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">However, </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">She has winged through</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">drifted under </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">and </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">sailed above </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">ominous clouds</span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">long enough to say, </span><br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">She will be looking for somewhere to land </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">when the shadows pass. </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">Will you be there </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div>
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">standing tall</span></div>
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<span style="font-size: x-large;">when she comes?</span></div>
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