Fall is my favorite season but they all have a purpose and beauty. 10-12-22.
In the still night In the silence, My soul begs, My mind to rest. It’s story told
To open and risk hurt... Or stay closed but Never really live. Pain can reveal... A connection to
White heron skidding the blue, grey water, of the bay. How free and easy you make it look,
Looking at my journal’s Blank page While geese fly by and honk A greeting. The red cardinals
The dance of fear, Of not being enough, Stops and starts. The unknown, an Uncharted sea,
When you are not here An empty heart full of fear Arises and wonders If I will see you again. What will I do without
In the rustle of leaves the wind plays a tune, the change of season is on the horizon. It asks permission
Itchy eyes scaly feet achy joints and bad teeth hair so fine
The misty, night rain, Soaking bare trees, Bringing nourishment. I stand at the window, A steady beat echoes
At that magical time When the yellow moon Sets, And the pink mist Of dawn,
Today, I wish the pain to go, the fatigue that I fight so. This process of aging is unkind and yet, the law of nature is a fast lane of change.
Soft gray clouds pass slowly by, Soon they will release a gift of r… Trees are shedding their leaves As they turn red, orange and yello… Signaling the squirrels to collect…
What is the happiest moment of the… When I make someone laugh When I am of use for the good When I show kindness When I hold a hand
When I first heard “The Blackbird,” In the middle Of night, I was just thirteen.
Blue star behind tree branch. White cloud passing half moon. Black space surrounds like a