A Long Way Home
I'd been in and out of a fugue state for some time. Questions abounded as uncertainties finger, much less center my mind on a reason. I felt out-of-sorts, what Mother would describe as not "feeling so brown-skinned." I never outright asked her what the description meant because she seemed so certain about her status. After the declaration, typically the rest of her day involved singing a medley of hymns designed to improve her emotional trajectory. I hadn't felt "brown-skinned" for too long. Spirit had sent friends who wondered how I was doing. "I haven't heard from you in a while. Is everything alright? " appeared with a metronomic voice or text messaging frequency. Others sent Scriptures or encouraging emojis to " "Look and live," my brother live, Look to Jesus now and live; Tis recorded in His word, Hallelujah! It is only that you "look and love." Still, I walked around in a funk. neither up nor down; sad ...
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ReplyDeleteYes! I say this all the time... Ironically finding this here as a reminder to self... Thanks for the confirmation😌
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