You perform rituals and ceremonies You create meals and tonics from the resources you gather You practice methods for survival You do your best to share love with your family and community ~ We are all different, but of the same species~ I celebrate traditions and celebrations I create meals and drinks from the resourcesContinue reading “We Are All Different, But of the Same Species”
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Slowly, but Surely
Inspired by “It doesn’t matter how slowly you go, as long as you do not stop.” – Confucius It has been so long since I last wandered Had time to enjoy the wind’s breeze Many years passed since I last travelled with ease ~It doesn’t matter how slowly you go, as long as you doContinue reading “Slowly, but Surely”
Only I
Inspired by “The only journey is the one within.”-Rainer Maria Rilke What must I accomplish to earn success? Who must take notice for it to succeed? What must I be to find a place in this world? ~The only journey is the one within.~ Only I can decide what accomplishes success Only I must noticeContinue reading “Only I”
True Love Requires Understanding
It’s sad to hear you say that you understand, Only to have you turn away when I bare my soul. It’s sad that you can’t feel my call for help, To have you try to mend me as if I were another. ~True love requires understanding~ I won’t feel guilty when you think I turnContinue reading “True Love Requires Understanding”
The Joy of Simplicity
Finding an old, original device Requires less service Seeming to devour less energy ~The joy of simplicity~ Modern devices with too many apps Memory and power easily sapped A drainage to one’s synergy Yesterday, I found an old iPad and charged it to retrieve old videos. When my daughter explored it, she worried about theContinue reading “The Joy of Simplicity”
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