Like Water For even stone relents to the endless flow as water rushes and rolls through the narrow and the wide shifting shape to relentlessly move downstream into an open vastness to mirror the skies clouds at our feet and clouds above holding space like water - Caroline A. Slee
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Vanished Oceans
Vanished Oceans Tumbled mountains and sighing winds from what was once an underwater world sunburnt stones and taproots digging down our vanished oceans left us in an arid, alien clime wandering sands and creosote always in search of water landlocked hearts, landlocked minds ready to return to the sea trapped in a space with vanished … Continue reading Vanished Oceans
Like Water
We flow like water
Water Seeks Water
Water seeks water toes that miss the sand ankles that need to feel the ocean as I walk a slower pace and return to what I am the ocean is pulling me back to that sense of self welcoming me to immerse myself to sink and play a carefree respite before the world resumes its … Continue reading Water Seeks Water
The Memory of Water #MondayBlogs
Life during a drought
The Desert Sea #MondayBlogs
Photo by Abdullah Ghatasheh on Pexels.com We learned that water could die cut off from its source isolated in the name of progress at the mercy of engineered damswe watched the skies fill a toxic cloud blooming as sea levels dropped we felt our lungs tighten seeking the air amid the poison we bore the … Continue reading The Desert Sea #MondayBlogs
A wish of a memory
A wish of a memory - Takes me back to the before - To the far off and reflection - Swimming through the sky - A wish of a memory - Fills my heart with longing - Oh, let me return, let me return - To my home within the water ~ Caroline A. Slee
A Long Time Away #WWWBlogs
I rest in this place So far from where I wish to be And a long time From the memory Of quiet and solitude I remain here in this place Always a bit unsettled A drive pushing me To another space and place A water creature Living in the landlocked desert Finding beauty around me … Continue reading A Long Time Away #WWWBlogs
Missed Meditations
Drive is reduced To the essential Control of breath No matter the racing heart As we slice forward Through an underwater world Consciousness shifts And body renews A purpose in opposition To every landlocked step Taken in the day-to-day At this homecoming A return to self In the return to water A meditation to transform … Continue reading Missed Meditations
Return
I miss sinking Into weightlessness: That drift into silence As chatter Is drowned out By the water. And my body: Dangerous as a knife Cutting through The surface. A firing engine All propulsion And swift Forward motion. I miss That feeling of balance: Finding grace Like a dancer Once I step Off from land. Breath … Continue reading Return