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- Playing spirit hide and seek
- Ready for it to end! Don’t want it to end…
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Tag Archives: poetry
Sitting again beside the hearth of a beloved poem
The Guest House This being human is a guest house. Every morning a new arrival. A joy, a depression, a meanness, some momentary awareness comes as an unexpected visitor. Welcome and attend them all: Even if they’re a crowd of … Continue reading
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Tagged beauty, challenges, delight, life, photography, poem, poetry, Rumi, sorrow, The Guest House, thoughts
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“Speak to us of Reason and Passion.”
Reason and Passion~~by Khalil Gibran “And the priestess spoke again and said: “Speak to us of Reason and Passion.” And he answered saying: Your soul is oftentimes a battlefield, upon which your reason and your judgment wage war against passion … Continue reading
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Tagged God, Kathy Smith, Khalil Gibran, moon, passion, philosophy, poetry, reason, Speaking from the Heart, spirituality, wisdom
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Sorry, Charlie. I didn’t mean it!
Goodness! I haven’t told you any personal stories in a whole week. Now that we have impersonal cloud photos, perhaps it’s time to personalize the blog. Let’s see. What can I tell you? Today is Day 17 of the Gratitude … Continue reading
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Tagged Animal House, clouds, dogs, elders, Facebook, gratitude, Houghton, Mary Oliver, personal, poem, poetry, Swan, TKE fraternity, TurboTax
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Turn around, bright eyes
Turning (photo by Susan D) turn around, bright eyes turn around, bright world turn around, shadow river turn around and sing your song, again and again, the melody of river your bed and the sun overhead setting and rising, setting … Continue reading
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Tagged friends, gratitude, inspiration, life, Miscellaneous, moment, musings, nature, poem, poetry, presence, spirituality, thoughts, turning
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Ordinary yet extra-ordinary moments
A day is so often filled with many ordinary–yet extra-ordinary–moments. If we’re speeding too fast along the highway of life we miss these precious moments. We gloss over them. We let them pass without realizing their precious nature, without saying … Continue reading
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Tagged creativity, friends, gratitude, life, musings, Nite Owl Restaurant, personal, poetry, presence, thoughts, Upper Peninsula, vegetable scraps
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To blog or not to blog…that is the question (and a little Hafiz too)
All day long I thought “Should I blog today?” I have some great leftover bright sky photos. Sunshine photos. But is it cheating to keep publishing blue sky photos when it’s gray and lightly snowing? And if one doesn’t really … Continue reading
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Tagged awareness, blogging, cross country skiing, exercise, Hafiz, life, musings, nature, outdoors, photography, poetry, spirituality, thoughts, Upper Peninsula, winter, woods
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Playing with the Queen of Hearts
Hello again, dear friends and family. Ready for the daily update? First of all, Upper Michigan languishes in gray. We’ve talked about this before. Gray skies, blueish gray snow, gray faces, gray dispositions. OK, I’m kind of kidding about the … Continue reading
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Tagged cards, enlightenment, icicles, Juice Newton, life, photography, poetry, spirituality, Studebaker, thoughts, Upper Michigan, winter
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