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Mooch
You live here, Rent free, Taking my stuff… Shredding paper and sock…. What more do you want? . Your Heart. Oh that? You stole that long ago, Never gonna let you go! Me either.
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Tagged destructive dog, dog training, dog with sock in mouth, dogs, Elizabeth Teal., little white dog, Liz Teal, love, pets, poem, poetry, puppy chewing, spirituality, sumi-e, toy dog
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Darling
You can apparently, Technically, Catch and Keep a starling as a pet…in the U.S. of A. Or so I have been told, as they are a non-native species of wildlife… Of course there are, I suspect, Permissions and permits…. But … Continue reading
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Tagged bird, bird song, captive wildlife, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, nature, pets, poetry, spirituality, starling, sumi-e
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Pizza rat? Pizza cat!
It started simply, He would finish is morning cereal And offer her the milk at the bottom of the bowl… But now she has moved up to lunch… Today she stole a whole slice of pizza Right off of his … Continue reading
Sabbaths
some of us, need a nap… some of us need reflection… But all need sabbaths, However they might look.
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Tagged art, black cats, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, love, nature, old cat, pets, poetry, respite, sabbath, Saturday, spiritual direction, spiritual practice, spirituality, sumi-e, Sunday
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Holy water
the IV’s are now out, and She is sleeping peacefully on my chest. There are all kinds of salvations, and all kinds of holy water… and there are many angels in the service of God, perhaps you are one too. … Continue reading
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Tagged angels, blessings, chihuahua mix, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, emergency, fluids, God, gratitude, ink brush painting, intravenous fluids, IV, papillion mix, pets, poetry, salvation, spirituality, sumi-e, the great mystery, toy dog, veterinary
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a small prayer Full of thanks
for all Your giving and forgiving may we all be thankful. and may too, we be giving and forgiving. and filled with thanksgiving. aho.
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Tagged adoption, aho, animals, dogs and cats, forgiveness, forgiving, giving, ink brush, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, kitchen towel, nature, pets, poem, poetry, prayer, rescue, rice paper, shelter, spirituality, sumi-e, thanks, thanksgiving prayer
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Whether or knots
Even thru wind and rain I am still here…. as are You.
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Tagged faith, God, hope, hurricane matthew, hurricanes, ink brush meditation, mysticism, nature, pets
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Contained and evacuated
There are days where all you need to be free Is the right cage.
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Tagged cats, dog crates, dogs, evacuation, faith, friendship, hurricane matthew, love, pets, stacked
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