White heron skidding the blue, grey water, of the bay. How free and easy you make it look,

As we shared stories, The warm hum of voices heard, A cup of love spilled.

One year since I traveled to paradise. One year since I laughed and danced with friends. One year since I watched

Soft gray clouds pass slowly by, Soon they will release a gift of r… Trees are shedding their leaves As they turn red, orange and yello… Signaling the squirrels to collect…

The red cardinal high in a tree, caught my attention with his melodious chirp on my daily walk.

When I sit And watch The in and out Of breath, Thoughts no longer

It’s that time of year again. The sound of honking geese fills the air, as they pass in alignment, to the Deep South.

Leaves falling, Another season Decorating the earth. One red leaf In my path,

Standing at a crossroad Between this life And the next, Heart in hand I knock on that

In the rustle of leaves the wind plays a tune, the change of season is on the horizon. It asks permission

Pretend there is no tomorrow becau… there might not be. Live like there is only this momen… that is the truth. Nothing is solid but whispery,

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,

Firefly shine your light, Brighten my life, Lead the way, through The meadows, in my mind. Firefly, float so high,

Life is like a dream A star studded sky A blink of an eye Oh, how life slips by. Life is like a song