Thank You, God, for painting the sky tonight. I needed to see that wondrous sight. With the hues of the sunset, You gave me such delight; You made me feel certain that everything’s alright. Thanks also, God, for satisfying my need For a glimmer of the afterglow ~ beautiful indeed! I was glad to have […]
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I AM
Surveying this vast expanse I experience a sense of eternity. The salty ocean spray mists my face. I dig deep into the sand to find the moisture below. The beach is rich with life. Sea gulls squawk overhead Pelicans skydive for supper while sand crabs burrow deep Limpets and mussels cling desperately to wave-worn rocks. […]
Just for Today
What if…if just for today I thought I was pretty? It almost makes me giddy! But what if? Would I stand a little taller? Walk a little prouder? Smile at the reflection in the mirror? What if…just for today, I thought I was strong! Capable to handle whatever comes along? What if? Would I speak […]
I See You
My voice shakes, my hand reaches out. I grip your extended hand firmly, feeling your vibes. We smile at each other and mumble our names. Hands drop, as do your eyes—awkward moments. I watch your face, glance at your hands. “First time here?” Never looking up, you nod. “You’ll like it, I think,” I smile. […]
April Snow
Sierra dawn, crystals whirl, wispy– white gentle on pine branches. Awakened children run to this surprise, form a footpath from the cabin, flapping arms and legs, becoming angels— Children and parents—together—push and roll snowballs into white belly, chest and head: Brown branches for arms, black briquettes for eyes, yellow banana peel for a smile, sliced […]