Tag Archives: decisions

A New Day

Posted on September 11, 2020 by William Wayne Smith

The world will turn againEach moment the angles change.Each hour, the tide flows its way.The birds wake up—the day rewinds. The words float through my sleep.Songs are all around me again.This is my daily experience. I remember what my friends … Continue reading →

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A Golden Leaf

Posted on December 1, 2013 by William Wayne Smith

I watched a golden leaf flutter down. The branches whisper in the breeze. Each leaf that falls cleanses the tree. It is preparing for winter and a chance to sleep. The words I speak have a pure energy. My actions … Continue reading →

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Tomorrow

Posted on July 29, 2012 by William Wayne Smith

Tomorrow is coming like a train. What it will bring is unknown. I am not afraid of a crisis. I talk to my loved ones. We begin to understand. I am never alone now. I wonder if I will win … Continue reading →

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The Future Perfect

Posted on January 31, 2012 by William Wayne Smith

Yes, I see the distant future. Civilization will have become barbaric. Modern ways will be antiquated. The possibilities seem real to me, and I see that the good is very near today. This knowledge makes me feel strong. Actually, I … Continue reading →

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