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Be Well, Poetry

Time Builds on Time

One must have a mind of early morning light

To toss aside a soft comforter and warm clean sheets

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A Visit

Going back through time listening to her stories grateful to be here Continue reading A Visit

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Be Encouraged, Poetry

Change

I’ve been pouring through family records, noting dates, reading bits of stories in the midst of … Continue reading Change

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No Words

He beamed… Continue reading No Words

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Still Here

Slipping away… Continue reading Still Here

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Enough

Just when I thought… Continue reading Enough

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Grace-filled journey

The pulse of a songbird, dappled light pushes through trees, the house lies quiet, and my heart is full with the anticipation of a new day. It’s this grace-filled journey that sprinkles hope in my path each day awakening me to endless possibility. May I treasure the gift, the unfolding mystery, the promise for all is amazing and all is grace! Continue reading Grace-filled journey

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Watching

The light has come. The sun slowly rising into a canopy of blue casting its golden rays on ancient cypress and native pine. A heron stands at attention waiting to salute the day. A blackbird shouts a hearty welcome stirring slumbering girls with its raucousness. And I wait and watch for the light to penetrate the darkness, to reach places I cannot see, yet I … Continue reading Watching

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Timelessness

    Evening again and we are here beside the ocean with her persistent voice marking time and moving us into timelessness. Continue reading Timelessness

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Evening Swim

    An evening swim, the rush of water, shouts and smiles christened by rays of gold. Continue reading Evening Swim

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