Tag Archives: wind

The Storm is Coming

Posted on October 4, 2022 by William Wayne Smith

I have seen the clouds darkenA strange haze fills the sky. I run to the shelterI find the others waiting. It is supposed to be safe hereI am glad that I’m not alone. Before the wind takes its toll,Rustling leaves … Continue reading →

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The…

Posted on March 27, 2020 by William Wayne Smith

The whistling wind. The chattering finches. The ringing bells. The breeze of the morning. The spray of the ocean. The caress of the sun. The fragrant rose. The pungent pasture. The baking bread. The darting dragonfly. The rippling pond. The … Continue reading →

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Walking Through the Rain

Posted on December 11, 2018 by William Wayne Smith

Today I am walking through the rain. I brace against the cold with every step. I will not try to predict the weather. I cannot describe where the breeze is from. I do not know where the wind is going. … Continue reading →

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Pen and Paper

Posted on November 28, 2018 by William Wayne Smith

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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