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Free Write Day 28: Eat

by emilyconrad@sbcglobal.net | Oct 28, 2016 | Bread of Life, eat, Emily Conrad, faith, Five Minute Friday, forbidden fruit, forgiveness in Jesus, Free write, Living Water, Write 31 Days

by Emily ConradI get embarrassed when I eat something I’m not supposed to eat.As one with several allergies and sensitivities, it comes up from time to time, most recently because I was brought regular fries after I specified I needed gluten-free. By the time the...

Free Write: When Poetry Leaves

by emilyconrad@sbcglobal.net | Oct 27, 2016 | Creativity, Emily Conrad, Free write, how to keep writing, Inspiration, The Writing Life, When Poetry Leaves, Write 31 Days

by Emily ConradWhen Poetry LeavesPoetry up and leftjust when I needed her most.Doesn’t she know she’s a ladderor at least a guide in the dark?Her feet, retreating, so quietears don’t notice her gountil the crippled remains pound the drums of language,meaning lost in...

Free Write Day 22: Off (by myself with You)

by emilyconrad@sbcglobal.net | Oct 24, 2016 | by myself with You, Emily Conrad, Five Minute Friday, Free write, nurturing the introverted spirit, Off, The Writing Life, Write 31 Days

by Emily ConradThough I’m not posting this on day 22 of the 31 Days of 5 Minute Free Writes challenge, I did first draft it on Saturday, 10/22. I’ve done some rearranging since, and I worked on it a lot more than five minutes. The / marks approximately...

Parked on the loveseat (Free Write Day 21)

by emilyconrad@sbcglobal.net | Oct 21, 2016 | Emily Conrad, faith, Five Minute Friday, Free write, God's love, Parked on the loveseat, Resting in God's love, Write 31 Days

by Emily ConradI am parked on the loveseat up in my bedroom with the fireplace glowing before me.The loveseat is two cushions wide, and there is plenty of space for me here, alone. But I’m not alone. I’m wedged on it with both of my 70 pound rescue dogs....

Free Write Day 19 Notice

by emilyconrad@sbcglobal.net | Oct 19, 2016 | changing of the seasons, Emily Conrad, Five Minute Friday, Free write, how God changes us, Notice, Write 31 Days

by Emily ConradA few blocks from my house, one arm of one little tree turns red in July.When I notice, I know fall is coming, though still far off.In August, September, and October other trees follow suit.How odd the change, to go from so green to so yellow and orange...

Free Write Day 10 and 12: Unknown Skies

by emilyconrad@sbcglobal.net | Oct 12, 2016 | Emily Conrad, faith, Five Minute Friday, following Jesus, Free write, persevering through hard times, Praying for Wisdom, Write 31 Days

by Emily Conrad  I am working on a project that has tossed me into unknown territory. As I struggle to figure out what I should be doing here, the rules of the game, the leading of my Savior, I’m struck by how much I do not know.I’ve prayed for...
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