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Colors and Lines
She remembers a time, without time, when her world was made of words and color, lines and curves like stars that lightened whatever darkness might occur. A time when her mind and heart were filled with the wonder of just … Continue reading
Topsy-Turvy 2
NaPoWriMo 2020 – Day 27 We have all become turtles. Tipped topsy-turvy on our backs. Appendages useless, waving madly in air, trying to right ourselves. Can’t be done without a helping hand reaching out to flip whatever has been turned … Continue reading
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Tagged breathing, helping hand, lesson, stranger, Topsy-Turvy, upside down, warm smile
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Quarantine
NaPoWriMo 2020: Day 8 Trapped inside a world unknown. That one inside of self alone. Undefined because of busyness of doing, rather than of being. Sit still and breathe in deeply. Feel air filling your lungs. Hold it there for … Continue reading
Courting the Wind
NaPoWriMo Day 3, 2020 Words whisper at inner ear, like wind wandering ceaselessly through tall grasses. Must lean in, become stilled, or miss their meaning and lose my way. Know from past encounters, that most wild things will … Continue reading
Dawn
NaPoWriMo 2019 – Day 3 Dawn We four stand facing East, breathe in deeply, arms outstretched to receive this gift of light, of living. Pull it deeply within, feel it race to fill all those empty spaces in need of … Continue reading
Soul Soothing
For Creativity Challenge Day 30: Beautiful http://1sojournal.wordpress.com Intro Have to admit, even though I knew what to expect, I was shocked. All of the thousands of questions being asked, would go unanswered, dismissed as the world looked on in fascinated … Continue reading
Posted in Soul Soothing
Tagged beautiful, breathing, creativity challenge, kaleidoscope, nurture, photographs, rainbow, soothe, soul
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Note To The World At Large
For the Sunday Whirl poetry prompt: Wordle # 181 http://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com sense, speech, sheets, goblets, signs, vital name, broken, away, strips, connected, poem and for Poets United poetry prompt: Poetry Pantry #221 http://poetryblogroll.blogspot.com/ Note To The World At Large It is my wish … Continue reading
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Tagged alive, breathing, cherish, Note, poem, Poetry Pantry, poetry prompts, Poets United, The Sunday Whirl, wordle
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A Doubled Tetractys
PAD Challenge #7 for Poetic Asides For today’s prompt, write a Pro-something poem. Your poem could be pro-candy, pro-writing, pro-peace, love and happiness, or whatever else it is that you support. A Doubled Tetractys Life is not long enough … Continue reading
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Tagged being, breathing, life, PAD, Poetic Asides, Poetry prompt
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Soul's Music 