So fellow travelers, one of those pieces that has been waiting in the wings came together this rainy afternoon while editing a mediocre photo. The monster came and spent I turned to face It Deep in those cavernous eyes lay an aching chasm of souless void Exhausted and resolute I offer mine An eternity passes in an […]
Zen Moment : Rising Crescent Moon
So fellow travelers, a sudden thunderstorm filled the evening air heavy with cold damp air. Trinity of Lights* Stepping out for the last dog run of the night, I looked up and saw the waxing crescent moon rising above the big maple tree by our little pond. A tree frog’s evening serenade set this flow […]
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Solitary Loonacy: First Solo Flight
So fellow travelers, a year ago I posted a photo and poem about a heartfelt moment during an annual birding expedition with Favorite Youngest Daughter. This weekend I returned to that spot and captured this image. It was my first stop on this year’s Birdathon challenge, an annual event I joined for the first time in […]
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After the Storm
So fellow travelers, the first big thunderstorm of the season blew through earlier this evening. Tree frogs are serenading me to sleep through open windows for the first time this year. Night falls tree frogs sing Gusting winds and rain abate Calm after the storm Walk gently on the path my friends and may you […]
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A Hug from Heaven
So fellow travelers, as Mother’s Day dawns soon, I am mindful of what a gift it is spend the day with my Mom. For those I know whose Moms have left this life, these words are my gift for you and your Angels. The sun never sets on a mother’s love she lives always in […]
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Rain
So fellow travelers, a breach of trust is hard to overcome. Time heals all wounds. Sometimes rain helps the process. Angels’ tears fall as Life giving rain gracious gift Hope for those who thirst Walk gently on the path my friends and may simple joy bless your journey.
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Corner Jazz
So fellow travelers, taking in the sounds of a Friday evening downtown, letting the mellow tones of a street corner musician soothe ragged edges of a tough week. Corner Jazzman riffs Passing car horns keep the beat City summer night. Walk gently on the path my friends and may adventure find you ready.
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Accepting Joy
So fellow travelers, each morning a thought for the day arrives by email. Good morning. Here comes your morning moment of zen. Today’s message spoke of acceptance. More specifically, it referenced accepting our part in a Bigger Plan of what’s unfolding in this life. That’s been a challenge for me this year, yet slowly I […]
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The Gravity of Illusion
So fellow travelers, those moments we pass through when changes come so fast and furious we lose sight of all points of reference like being caught in a vicious riptide until exhausted, we cease to struggle and in letting go find ourselves drifting, free at last from the current and able to swim to shore. […]
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Zen Moment Finding Light
So fellow travelers, the Light this morning on my way to work was enticing. Sunrise cast a spell on trees and fields, turning everything rose gold. Delicate clouds danced across a pristine blue sky hinting of adventures to be discovered. Yet on I drove, yearning to catch these elusive moments knowing how quickly they dissipate […]
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