The God-shape behind the vacuum…
My cat is afraid of the vacuum. Not when it sits quietly in the closet or in whichever room it … Continue reading The God-shape behind the vacuum…
Tag: fear
Confronting fear — reluctantly…
I think I will have nightmares — like my daymares — from Sunday’s “surprise.” My husband didn’t have to work — … Continue reading Confronting fear — reluctantly…
One stingray a chicken doth make…
In addition to my ability to return from a beach vacation as pale as when I arrived, I pride myself … Continue reading One stingray a chicken doth make…
Now I lay me down to sleep…
Fear is a terrible thing. Last night, as we laid down to sleep, I told my husband that the top … Continue reading Now I lay me down to sleep…
The fear of no future…
“If the hardest thing I have to do today is remember not to put on deodorant, this will be a … Continue reading The fear of no future…
No longer worrying that “it could happen to me”…
I’ve been reading the book of Job with my literature students recently, and we all agree that we wouldn’t want … Continue reading No longer worrying that “it could happen to me”…
