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Coming apart at the seams

April 16, 2018April 25, 2018 JOY journal

"Where there is hatred, let me sow love. Where there is injury, pardon." St. Francis of Assisi   The first time I saw an article of clothing rise from the dead, I was a college student. It was a biking sweater owned by my roommate's European boyfriend. "I know you can fix it," he pleaded in… Continue reading Coming apart at the seams

Tagged America, God, mending3 Comments
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Appalachian spring

April 12, 2018April 25, 2018 JOY journal

“No winter lasts forever; no spring skips its turn.” Hal Borland, American author, journalist, naturalist Though members of our household who are not teenagers are still wearing socks, spring has finally come to Appalachia. And, if the past repeats itself, it will come on quickly. Budding leaves held back by the cold will explode. Ice… Continue reading Appalachian spring

Tagged America, diversity, hope1 Comment

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