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Seeds of Thought (Haiku)

05/11/24 Leave a Comment

Daily the birds come I watch in kind, tossing seeds of thought to the ground © 2024 HSE … [Read more...] about Seeds of Thought (Haiku)

Filed Under: Haiku, Nature, Wildlife Tagged With: haiku

Squirrel Wisdom (Haiku)

03/07/24 Leave a Comment

Lose what you bury that’s where you find wisdom in squirrely behavior © 2024 HSE … [Read more...] about Squirrel Wisdom (Haiku)

Filed Under: Nature, Haiku, Poetry, Wildlife Tagged With: haiku

An Easter Toast

04/29/23 Leave a Comment

This poem received First Place in the May 2023 Saturday Writers' Poetry Contest. It can be found in Anthology #17, Writing Buffet. ♥ ♥ ♥She ate apple cores … [Read more...] about An Easter Toast

Filed Under: Nature, Poetry, Published Writings, Wildlife

A Wildlife Birthing in My Deer Family

09/27/21 Leave a Comment

Momma - A Wildlife Birthing in My Deer Family

(This is a sequel to an earlier post about a deer family, which you can find here.) By late November 2020, my deer friend Magnolia was gone, now forever absent … [Read more...] about A Wildlife Birthing in My Deer Family

Filed Under: Life Lessons, Nature, Short Writings, Wildlife

Gifts of the Spirit Animal – The Spirit Speaks

02/06/21 Leave a Comment

(This is the fourth part of a series, the first of which you can find here.) With hearts blessed by wonder, we watched our deer friends, now all quite mobile, … [Read more...] about Gifts of the Spirit Animal – The Spirit Speaks

Filed Under: Life Lessons, Nature, Relationship With Others, Short Writings, Wildlife

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Triptych Life Academy

This poem was written in response to Rattle’s March 2025 ekphrastic challenge, which featured E.E. King’s painting titled “Art Class Siblings — Under … [Read More...] about Triptych Life Academy

Modern Last Supper (Haiku)

Modern last supper— aggressions simmering in a melting pot © 2024 HSE … [Read More...] about Modern Last Supper (Haiku)

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Chilling Ruminations

Once again Fall moves in and stares me down, and this time I'm staring back. Just as the leaves start to turn a golden yellow, my thoughts turn to … [Read More...] about Chilling Ruminations

A Profile on Memories

I must admit, it caught me totally off guard. While checking for upcoming events, there it was, the Facebook notice reminder that Jacqie’s birthday … [Read More...] about A Profile on Memories

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Soul-Soothing Resources

Soul-Soothing Resources
Below are some of my most favorite rest stops when the soul feels frazzled and needs to reconnect or take a little break:
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