Author Archives: Susan L Daniels

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About Susan L Daniels

I am a firm believer that politics are personal, that faith is expressed through action, and that life is something that must be loved and lived authentically--or why bother with any of it?

if distances were not as long as dark, lonely nights: a duet

Posted on May 26, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

By Noel Ihebuzor and Susan Daniels Noel:  If distances were not as long as dark lonely nights Susan:  The callous earth sees to it that even our nights and days oppose one another; but, let us ignore laws of geography … Continue reading →

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the keyboard is stammering

Posted on May 26, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

no such thing as a typo he says & al of a sodden misstakes have meaning wrapped inside like birthday presents those backstabbing fingertips have no business tapping about like 10 noisy fifth-grade girls spreading secrets just because they can … Continue reading →

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joy HH prompt

Posted on May 26, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

sky slowly brightens with sun drawn into morning birds sing naked joy *** most precious of joy you are such sweetness blooming within my spirit

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100 Followers!

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

Thanks so much to Kyle from Mew Tube for becoming the 100th blog to follow this one.  Wow, I am so enjoying this community of voices I am now a part of!

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daisy chain

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

I am linking ifs together in a chain, picking them carefully from the air when they pop up in our conversation, bright & scentless qualifiers, unplanted & unplanned, like those tiny white daisies that grow fast & low, hug close … Continue reading →

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Honeymoon Island, Florida, 1995

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

The beach I walked daily after my sister died was just a beautiful backdrop for my constant conversation with God.  I framed a question to infinity, continuous in asking & still no answer, my voice incessant as waves raking sand … Continue reading →

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Posted on May 24, 2012 by Susan L Daniels

Originally posted on hovercraftdoggy:
photograph of a water well in the yucatan jungle, mexico Yucatan, Mexico Source

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