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Pen and Paper

Posted on November 28, 2018 by

To trace the outline of my life, I use a simple pen and paper. Sometimes I use colors. Sometimes black is good enough. I do not share my insights. My thoughts are deep and personal. I grow stronger each time … Continue reading →

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Crimson Petals

Posted on April 23, 2015 by

A butterfly alights on crimson petals. It gingerly steps and rustles the flower. The wings flutter to expose orange and white. It joins the blossoms in a daily ritual. I was lucky to be standing by. The day was busy … Continue reading →

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Long Ago

Posted on March 23, 2014 by

Long ago, the trees took root. The sun gave them life. The rain quenched their thirst. Their sisters and brothers grew tall. I was surprised to see their joy. Now the field is a happy woodland. Many creatures fill the … Continue reading →

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My Heart’s Garden

Posted on February 27, 2012 by

A flower is opening in my garden. Its subtle beauty inspires me. As the stems grow stronger, I see the bounty of summer arrive. I look forward to tomorrow’s dawning. I am diligent and wait expectantly. I am certain of … Continue reading →

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A Garden

Posted on December 28, 2011 by

Does our vision grow old? I sing life’s melody in the morning. I work slowly on my problems. I continue to find new ways to grow My words and actions fall into chorus. The day swells into an image of … Continue reading →

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