By: Gabriela Yareliz Yesterday, I got to go to the prettiest part of Long Island. It was gorgeous; one of those neighborhoods that makes you want to bake apple pies, wear an apron, and buy matching napkin rings for a long table. There was a large park with lots of green grass and a gorgeousContinue reading “Tuesday Badinage: July 19, 2016”
Category Archives: Poetry
Monday Inspiration: May 23, 2016
“Please hold on to your hope. It is in such limited supply around the world these days. Hold onto it and be proud that you are one of the ones that does.” Tyler Knott Gregson
Monday Inspiration: May 16, 2016
By: Gabriela Yareliz Some stuff that has made me smile over the past few days… “And there will come a time, you’ll see, with no more tears. And love will not break your heart, but dismiss your fears.” After the Storm, Mumford & Sons “I saw you with tears in your eyes, I saw youContinue reading “Monday Inspiration: May 16, 2016”
Monday Inspiration: April 4, 2016
By: Gabriela Yareliz Who knows what this week holds in store for us. I just pray that whatever comes, we will be ready to face it. This weekend, it was windy and springish, until Saturday night, which quickly turned into torrential rains and air that chills you to the bone. At 4 am Sunday, theContinue reading “Monday Inspiration: April 4, 2016”
mi alma
mi alma se fue caminado por un caminito; fue a solearse en un vestido de encaje. espíritu de marinero; mi alma se ensucia las sandalias. mi alma se sienta debajo de un girasol y luego salta una verja. mi alma se acuesta en el jardín. se limpia con la lluvia del mediodía. se seca conContinue reading “mi alma”
Je me déshabille
“I undress my mind and dare you to follow.” Sara Bareilles
Reflections Before Bedtime #61
By: Gabriela Yareliz The day was as bitter as the cold outside. And it was as blurry as city lights through tear-filled eyes. [Images from Pinterest]
This Week’s Theme
From the 1874 hymn “Another Year is Dawning” by Frances Havergal: Another year is dawning, dear Father, let it be In working or in waiting, another year with Thee. Another year of progress, another year of praise, Another year of proving Thy presence all the days. Another year of mercies, of faithfulness and grace, AnotherContinue reading “This Week’s Theme”
Reflections Before Bedtime #55
By: Gabriela Yareliz I don’t want to be the option you are afraid of– I want you to see my love and be sure. I’m standing here without my gown; I’m Cinderella after midnight. I hope you will realize I’m the one who danced with you all night. I hope you decide to find me.Continue reading “Reflections Before Bedtime #55”
Tuesday Badinage: December 15, 2015
By: Gabriela Yareliz What a week. So far, it has been like a page ripped out of Dante’s “Inferno.” I am still waiting for the Divine Comedy element. Kidding. Here is some inspiration for those of you feeling just as dizzy about this week: “The heights by great men reached and kept wereContinue reading “Tuesday Badinage: December 15, 2015”
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