Where did you come from?
Bird, where did you come from…
Read MoreWhat is before?
What is that moment before the breeze?
Read MoreAcceptance
The rock behind my house has been there a million years…
Read MoreEvery year the tree
Every year the tree awakes…
Read MoreOut of that stillness
I came home and stood still…
Read MoreRejoices greenly
On one of those gray days, those fog days…
Read MoreSea of smile
Behind it all…is the sea of smile.
Read MoreBack
Back home where the air fills with pine and loam…
Read MoreReturned
Like the white daisy…
Read MoreCoffee cup
They say it’s just a coffee cup…
Read MoreBut then we see a bud
We worry about next Tuesday…
Read MoreStep outside into the real world
Step outside into the real world and leave behind…
Read MoreStormy, diamond
On days when my mind is stormy…
Read MoreThe hoodie
My problems today are like that stained blue hoodie…
Read MoreThe light shining red
Instead of Netflix or salt and vinegar chips…
Read MoreSettle
As the sun sets and the chill rises, I sit still and let the world settle in me.
Read MoreNoticing is enough
The tiniest tweet, the first yellow flower, the south-west wind…
Read MoreInside, outside
Inside I am still, propped by pillows, outside the hemlocks wave in the wind. How to be. Framed.
Read MoreAnd one of those things
Deep inside is stillness and love…
Read MoreNothing
On some long days…
Read MoreThe courage to stand still
Some days I have the courage to stand still…
Read MoreRevealed
It’s like the brown bird in the brown leaves…
Read MoreSmall places
Let me find the small places…
Read MoreResults?
Did I do enough this week?…
Read MoreDoesn’t matter (that much)
The dry rock is rough and dusty…
Read MoreThen there’s moss
Then there’s moss…
Read MoreWhen I grow down
When I grow down…
Read MoreTiny
Have you ever loved something so much you want to cry?
Read MoreWhen the dust settles
It’s only when I’m still that the dust
of thought settles and I see again.
With the birds
Today I want to be with the birds and do bird things…
Read MoreThe sun comes out
I hope I never cease to be filled with wonder when after the rain, the sun comes out.
Read MoreBecome transparent
What if we become transparent to the world…
Read MoreComing home
Coming home isn’t just to a place…
Read MoreThe loam
Take me home to my place in the land…
Read MoreA productive day
Today I listened to the lake ice creak…
Read MoreLike a good animal
Like a good animal I lie down on the damp ground…
Read MoreThe seeds of spring are always
The seeds of spring are always…
Read MoreWhat’s next
When I’ve got my eyes on what’s next, I stumble over today.
Read MoreBig tiny bird
So curious, I reflect one breezy evening…
Read MoreNow
The setting sun…
Read MoreSticks
You’re carring a big pile of sticks…
Read MoreWater does
Every year around this time, water starts flowing downwards…
Read MoreWhen too much is not enough
When we’re wanting more,
when too much is not enough,
we find we’re running hard away from the home where everything already is.
Spring is
Under the snow the ferns grow ready because they know spring is.
Read MoreDead seed head
You, dead seed head who survived the winter…
Read MoreSink
I like to remember beneath the roiling waves of the stormy ocean…
Read MoreSoften
After a hard day on hard plastic…
Read MoreThe bird that flies upwards
The day we stop being awestruck
by the tiny bird that flies upwards through the trees, is the day we die a little.
Part
This evening I will close my laptop and go stay with the birds and the trees…
Read MoreClover
Amid the ice and mud I find a clover…
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