Tag Archives: creation

awakenings – May 9

5.9.2015 the walls shake us awake 4.5 in the night   while the lava pool rises at Kilauea crater.   Pele is shrugging her shoulders. —————

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Akaka Falls – May 6

5.6.2015  [Akaka Falls] knees buckle, arms quake, head ducks in terror at nature’s height   primate, primitive instinct pulls one lower to ground, feet splayed head hunched, arms akimbo, hands clenching whatever is graspable, the eyes barely able to raise … Continue reading

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life along the banks – March 31

3.31.2015 trees swaying in winds bolder than daylight slower than haste cobalt blue sky reflecting the half light of mid day   changed now season snow gone, ground bare, waiting, birds rap-a-tat at dappled deer while pond ice melts away … Continue reading

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eden – August 22

8.22.2014 butterfly benches swide open fields water drippling, running spraying, flowing through flowered gardens and Japanese teas.   chi-chi-chiping voices on softening breeze moving full tipping branches with wind blown sub-ease.   a garden, a garden from world’s first pray … Continue reading

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Lent Prayer 26 – March 30

Lent Prayer 26 the air freshens like your breath into creation over the waters and into our clay life springing forth with joy and abandon blessed be the name of the Lord today —————————

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Lent Prayer 6 – March 10

Lent Prayer 6 dark night, black yet calm. like the inside of a soul that has not yet seen the light but knows that it is coming.   thank you Lord for the impulse of creation.   ————

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celtic bangles – February 23

2.23.2014 celtic bangles plaited through their intricate meanings   of lives and gods woven together, into the tapestry of creation. ————————-

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conversation – January 23

1.23.3014 why did you have to make the world so hard, why do the birds have to shiver in the branches, huddled and diving in for seeds at the feeder while i sit inside admiring their colors   did you … Continue reading

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Soup – January 15

1.15 A black bear roots in the garbage, his nose deep into coffee grounds, grapefruit rinds, and other wonders of disuse.   In the garbage pit of my childhood, behind the shed with the tin cover held down by bricks, … Continue reading

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a writer’s prayer – December 29

12.29 let the words flow through me. my silent prayer.   let me get out of the way for the quiet inside   that sees and listens and opens to the more.   let those who have ears to hear, … Continue reading

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