Tag Archives: understanding

Let the Night Fall

Let the light of dusk shine through the marshmallow clouds. Van Gogh swirls of blue and teal dance as the sun dips down. Let the tree frogs take up their peepingas a woman takes up her paint brush and canvas. … Continue reading

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The Political Episode

Neil and I tried to avoid this topic, but every time we sat down to discuss anything, we kept reverting back to the events that are going on in our world. As I mentioned, I have been struggling lately, and … Continue reading

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I Hope

  I hope adventure grabs you by the hand, and you invest both time and love into her. I hope you genuinely fall in love with the journey and not just the dreams of getting there. I hope you open … Continue reading

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Creative Darkness

This poem came to me tonight. I was inspired by Don McLean and his lyrics to “Starry Starry Night.” I thought of calling this poem “Patterns of Life,” because I feel his message is one that bares repeating. So I … Continue reading

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everything remains the same

i lift my skirt up to my knees walk through the field of sunflowers barefoot and laughing   you see i’ve learned to count my blessings – to stop and smell the flowers and feel the sun shine upon my … Continue reading

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Is Kindness Always Genuine?

About a month ago I was chatting with a coworker. She told me that she waits to send her Christmas cards about 5 days before Christmas, this way she knows who sent her a Christmas card simply because they wanted … Continue reading

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