#considerthis

Peace is not wanting, not waiting. Peace is accepting. Peace is the ocean, lapping at the shore, heaving hypnotically; rhythmic and inconsistent. The sound of power… it somehow restores your spirited soul. Peace is your breath, slowly inhaling, …closing in exhale. Breaking the surface from underwater, Your warm vapors in the air when it’s cold.…… Continue reading #considerthis

interrupted

Walking in solitary My heart in my ears, my feet cluh-clop. The sparrow sees me I

Remember when…

Remember when we used to visit each year? We would fly down and you would be there to pick us up to take you to your place. It’s been awhile since you were able to pick us up. Remember when we searched for dolphins or manatees? We would race to the balcony to see if…… Continue reading Remember when…

childhood

Green pond lying still. Alive, recluse and brimming.                  Memories are stocked.      this pond is in the backyard where I grew up. I am participating in the 15th annual Slice of Life Story Challenge by Two Writing Teachers. This is my first year of daily slicing during the month of March. Thanks for stopping by!

gracious

smiling eyes, touch, hug Shifting through the bliss and blight Give love everyday

GG

The overwhelming aroma of several conflicting perfumes snuck their way into my nose and as I breathed them in I immediately thought of you. How many times we walked these paths together, admiring the many worlds Walt had created to unite people together and fascinate our senses. And here I am, 7 months after you’ve…… Continue reading GG

school

“Show me how to do it?”, she said. I rushed to do it for her, so happy that I could. “Show me how to do it”, he said I did it,and it was done. “Show me how to do it?” I enjoyed doing it and being so helpful! “Show me how to do it?” …they…… Continue reading school

Thanks, Grandma…

My 5, almost 6 year old is on the verge of reading. She has learned enough snap words and knows how to blend sounds together that she can get herself through those”I can read” books. While this is such an exciting time for her (and for me!), it also poses some challenges. We now read…… Continue reading Thanks, Grandma…