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There is my shadow, A dark outline of this body And yet, it also holds, The hidden imperfections Of my existence.
Just a small part of me wants strife to go away, to return to a kinder time. Am I just losing courage? Life is draining me,
Red bird perched on a tree limb laced with snow. So happy to see him and the joy he brings.
Tonight, the wind whistles as it rushes through the atmospher… Winter’s bare limbs of swaying trees, dance in the shadows.
As I enter my sixty-third year, Fall leaves grace the path I love, With hues of red, Gold and orange.
The buck in the garden Chewing up hard earned Labor, His antlers raise, His ears perk up, as
What is the happiest moment of the… When I make someone laugh When I am of use for the good When I show kindness When I hold a hand
To open and risk hurt... Or stay closed but Never really live. Pain can reveal... A connection to
Firefly shine your light, Brighten my life, Lead the way, through The meadows, in my mind. Firefly, float so high,
White heron skidding the blue, grey water, of the bay. How free and easy you make it look,
Some days you’re in bliss, Some days you’re in pain. Some days you’re up in the clouds, Some days you’re down in the flame… Some days you get what you want
Walking down the dirt path, Sounds drift on the air, Birds chirping, leaves Rustling, dogs barking. Interconnection of life
Perhaps it is the mind separating things into this and that. Perhaps it is the mind with it’s preferences
Looking at my journal’s Blank page While geese fly by and honk A greeting. The red cardinals
Life is like a dream A star studded sky A blink of an eye Oh, how life slips by. Life is like a song