Saturday, October 30, 2021
Friday, October 29, 2021
Nine Mile Creek Hike
nine-mile creek hike
blessings from friends and forest
squish sounds with each step
* * * * *
wrong path up a hill
looks like the other one
lucky - we're not lost
* * * * *
hikers chatter
drowns out the sound of birds
creek water bubbles
Thursday, October 28, 2021
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
Compassionate Parents
compassionate arms
guide children's rocky road
bandage on their knees
* * * * *
soothing voice
teach teenagers life choices
the first dance lesson
* * * * *
confusion in the eyes
tears and fears from cancer
names are forgotten
* * * * *
tender hands
massage the dying mother
kiss on her forehead
Compassion theme prompted at the Environment & Spirituality zoom discussion.
Longing
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Close-ups
Monday, October 25, 2021
Warmth and Fire
NaPoWriMo #30 - Cento from Emily Dickinson's Nature Poems
Today's final National Poetry Writing Month #NaPoWriMo challenge #30 is to write a cento. This is a poem that is made up of lines taken ...
