Perfect Conditions The sky would never have fallen if the cliffs had reached higher heights none of it would have ended in disaster if only we had been stronger, better, morewe confront every hypothetical with repentance and endless regrets donning our armor to face all the things that were never real we borrow trouble and … Continue reading Perfect Conditions
Writing
“The Thing with Feathers”
"The Thing with Feathers" Dickinson named it hope a birdlike description to call lightness to mind but the thing with feathers is only the vaguest outline vultures have feathers raptors do as well what is hope? some bird of prey, perched in waiting readiness to swoop and pounce? Dickinson gave us language of comfort and … Continue reading “The Thing with Feathers”
Rocky Beaches
Rocky Beaches Sometimes our toes do not find the smooth white sands waiting along the shore sometimes we must become like mountain goats picking our way across rocky beaches and though our feet grow tough with the pain though the journey is not what we had hoped still the beauty is there to be found … Continue reading Rocky Beaches
Seashells
Seashells on the seashore
Emerging
Emerging When night falls upon the sea and the wind rises to drown sound they start their slow climb emerging from depths we do not see When the day rises across the sky and the waves roll to shore creatures unseen return to their depths hidden from every human eye - Caroline A. Slee
Morning Whimsy #MondayBlogs
Morning Whimsy #MondayBlogs We turn ourselves like flowers to the sun morning glories blooming as we rise reluctant limbs our uncurling petals we leave our beds embracing the day full of the soft thrill of rest and restoration unlike the days of wilted awakenings we return fierce and in full flower casting our brightness before … Continue reading Morning Whimsy #MondayBlogs
Knit
Knitting my life together, one careful stitch at a time
Springtime
Vernal Equinox
Morning Song
Some thoughts on daylight savings time
Footwork
The boxer in the ring