Tag Archives: gratitude

A New Creation

Posted on October 6, 2015 by William Wayne Smith

This is a beautiful day. The rain falls peacefully. Trees spread their shade around the town. The sun lights the sky at sunset. I imagine the animals crawling in their burrows. I am happy to listen to the songs of … Continue reading →

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Gratitude

Posted on August 18, 2015 by William Wayne Smith

I walked through the parking lot. I saw the stairs approaching. I walked up the steps. I heard the insects calling. I read the sign welcoming me. I opened the door. I turned on a light. I had a glass … Continue reading →

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Friends

Posted on April 30, 2015 by William Wayne Smith

The cold weather has lingered on. But, I felt a tinge of warmth from the hearts of those who love me. Today, I am not alone. Today, I remember the ones around me. Today, I am grateful for my friends. … Continue reading →

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Far Above

Posted on June 30, 2013 by William Wayne Smith

I was far above the world. I didn’t expect this new perspective. I was enthralled by the beauty around me. The houses below were like a model railroad. I could see the clouds from a new angle. My breath was … Continue reading →

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