I found the shell one day washed up still wet glistening edges in a setting sun glow it was smooth and full it beckoned and embraced my fingers craving touch the shell a gift a metaphor a memory of the tumbling sea that brought it to…
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Grateful for Growth
In this time of family celebrations of friends good food plenty I find myself grateful for growth the rings on the tree the branches reaching for the sky the lines on my face furrowed folds of skin formed from smiles laughter tears living grateful…
Wings of Monarchs
Wings of monarchs once gathered from the road after the wind the rain washed them down gossamer delicate fluttered into a child’s hand there is strength in their fragility unfurling from cocoon to dry in sun and take off a flight so long so perilous …
Blues and Greens
Deep blues of seas tossed with fury laid calm by the kiss of sun green growing strong in answer to the questions of the future greens and blues deep colors painted on the earth by hands of water of soil of light and air and…
On death and dying
This season tucks itself in a darker colder night the plant heads droop seeds drop the dying decaying world all around a natural process knowing seeds will lie dormant and sprout with spring rains sunshine so death is a part of cycle of season…
Moon Poem
Full moon super harvest deserves words singing praises round full howls to celebrate shining beauty reflecting sun golden perfection deserves a poem but so too does the crescent moon nascent new a pearly sliver delicate fragile fleeting speaks to new beginnings to whispered wishes…
Embrace Reality
Reach out your arms touch hold embrace reality smell the actual flowers taste summer sweetness in peaches plums berries ripe on your tongue this world all around is real but there is a virtual a game an artificial intelligence flower pumpkin plastic waiting…