Tag Archives: rest

The People Smile

[From the archive] I am sitting on a bench in the town’s center.I see people smile as they walk by. Once I sit down, I feel a breeze. The sunlight is filtered by a tree near me.The sun moves through … Continue reading

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The Path

I’ve been watching a quiet rain.I am following a difficult road.Did I lose the path to a safe haven? I do not feel that I belong.I wonder about strange mysteries.This place is alien and confusing.I have been planning to travel … Continue reading

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The Sun

Early in the misty morning, the sun prepares for another day. The waiting birds watch for the signal as its burning light fills the sky. The brilliant noon-day climax leads to slow afternoons of rest. When the sun finishes its … Continue reading

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Shadows

The shadows fall around me. The sun has left and the air is still. Words are racing through my mind. Again, I cannot rest in my home. The shining moon is watching me. Like a beacon, its bright light is … Continue reading

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