Tag: freedom

  • Open Letter to My Friend

    Open Letter to My Friend

    My Dearest Friend, We have journeyed.We have grown.We have laughed.And we have sobbed. We have cooked. And we have cleaned. We have shopped. And we have given. We will restore. We will recover.We will refill our empty vessels. We will linger among the mossesAnd we will light along the tress We are not afraid of…

  • An Little Introduction to Under the Magnolia Tree:  30 Poem-Prompts for Meditation & Writing

    An Little Introduction to Under the Magnolia Tree: 30 Poem-Prompts for Meditation & Writing

    I spent a month sitting under my magnolia tree. Not a month straight. A month of mornings. And it changed the way I live. On the inside. Several years ago I completed a meditation teacher training that prepared me to teach meditation to young people in schools. It was another jump into one of the…

  • Snowskeletons

    Glowing in the moonlight, hollowing, their bulk shriveling in the melting temperatures, their now blank faces staring into nothing, hats sinking, scarves sagging, skinny necks and empty shoulders speak of scarcity. Now their stickarms point downward from their bellies. Collecting in the sunlight, sparkling, shrouds of fresh snow in the freezing temperatures, their ice bones…