Grandmothers

New Habits

As you embarkon the journeyof new habitMay the roadof intentionsprove smooth and joyousI yearnlike the heartof Great Spirit yearnsfor Joy…

Next Layer

What does it take to jumpover the flame of understanding?Leaping through fearlanding in the opportunityof self-reflection and worthWhatever it takesthe value is intrinsicThe worth was always thereMerely the compelling argumentor rough joyous impulsedeliver us to our...

Prosperity of Relationship

A lifetime collection of friendsa bulging pouch of beautiful jewelsa wealth of warmth and loveEach friend of many facetssparkles in my mindrises warmly as joy in my heartAn abundance of kindred soulseach one a priceless treasure fills me with deep...

True Faith

The perfect place…the perfect time…How can I see that?How can I surrenderto the faith that that is true and take actionto change• • •The space betweenyour vision and what is right nowIs called Faith…I have deep faiththat we all shall growthat we are...

Story

Once there was a storya lovely, engaging little yarnfilled with dramasadness and happinessstress and peaceThe retelling of this archival tale jogged memoriesprovoked feelingsheld me hostage to the pastUntil one dayrewrittenand spiffed up I let it goI forgot...

Next Moment

Needing to make itto the next marker of timeEngaged in the activityof an illustrious houror something more mundaneMeanwhile,  squirrels playin the shiny sunlightRed tail there, sparklingin a dazzled kind of way(certainly, not a mean way)Light quickly dapplingupon...

Nanosecond

One teeny weenylittle bittytiny nanosecondcontains it all!  (Everything…)Yet, there is no containerlarge enoughto hold Spirit’slove for all of creation

Lady in Red

Lady in Red

The Lady in Red The Lady in Red Jacket is another inner spirit portrait, unsolicited. She didn't wish to sit for her portrait. She's busy emerging... Words appeared as I was painting. I inscribed some of them on the sides of the canvas: As she emerged from the new...

Mental Vacation

Fraught with naughtbut stellar ideasand pontificationsPlied and tiedwith argumentsof amusementThey bandied abouta bantered topic withoutany need for conclusionMerely a romp in their minds

Quiet Morning

Grey morning breezestickle leaves vibratingSquirrels still hidingsleepy headsBrilliant blooms of yesterdaytrying with all their gloryto awaken sunlightor other colorful thoughtsAll are waitingQuiet morning…