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Is it wicked of me to believe that I have been found worthy because I have received a bit of wisdom? Elizabeth Crawford 4/28/2021 Note: Image is a newly created design which I colored. There is a story behind the … Continue reading
Fire Within
Surprised by this re-ignition of fire within head, heart, and belly, she pauses for a moment. Hears cackle of laughter from her old woman’s lips as she watches tendrils of smoke rise up to surround her. Thinks about that old … Continue reading
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Tagged age, belly, cackle, experience, fire, head, heart, re'ignition, smoke, wisdom, youth
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Marananthaheth
NaPoWriMo 2020: Day 25 There is a fiery red dragon who lives and breathes within my imagination. A mentor of immeasurable wisdom, she calls me “Little One”, with deepest affection. And yes, she breathes fire, making words sometimes leap to … Continue reading
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Tagged devotion, dragon, fiery heart, laughter, mentor, path, wisdom
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Bloom of Knowing
NaPoWriMo 2019 – Day 22 Bloom of Knowing Begins in darkness deep beneath surface of light and nurture. Must fight not to be lost, swallowed whole totally forgotten. Needs liquid of life and its ongoing strife to build strength for … Continue reading
Posted in Bloom of Knowing
Tagged bloom, growth, knowing, petals, photograph, Truth, wisdom
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A Conversation
For Creativity Challenge Day 15: Together http://1sojournal.wordpress.com A Conversation Yesterday, I gave the world a hug. She thanked me, filled my soul with her deep rich warmth. Then asked, What have you learned, Little one? That alone, I am only … Continue reading
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Tagged conversation, creativity challenge, first step, original Protectors, patience, Standing Rock, together, wisdom, World
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Breathing Lesson
Sunday’s Whirligig: Wordle #50 http://sundayswhirligig.blogspot.com/ empty, shade, echoes, bent, birds, crown, mirrors, softness, blind, scent, body, snare The Sunday Whirl: Wordle #242 http://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com present, flower, other, dream, object, water, words, ease, shine, full, transform, listen Poets United: Poetry Pantry #293 … Continue reading
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Tagged breathing lessons, dream, ignorance, Poetry Pantry, Poets United, Sundays Whirligig, The Sunday Whirl, these words, transformation, wisdom, wordles
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Dreaming Wisdom
For The Sunday Whirl writing prompt: Wordle #122 http://sundaywhirl.wordpress.com/ Dreaming Wisdom Had dreamed for years. But, her vision remained unfocused, nestled in dark corner on floor of her heart. Refused to be persuaded, in any degree, toward movement. Was embarrassed … Continue reading
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Tagged dreaming, floor of heart, fulfillment, nestled, steps, The Sunday Whirl, wisdom, wordle, writing prompt
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