We’ll See
There was an announcement today. A publicized execution. And all that it means for this country and its people. Then I did it again. Watched too many Facebook reels, followed the rabbit hole into the fear too big for heart…
Tag nature
Refuge
A sweet friend and I held an intimate grief and healing circle last night. When I announced it, I received so many responses acknowledging my gift to community, as if I were doing something noble. The truth is, I did…
This Red String
There is a red string that
Separates
This land
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May My Heart Be Open
May your heart be open
May your words be kind
May you see the face of god
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14 Ways To Soften Worry
Humans worry. There’s no getting around it. We are biologically predisposed to have negative thoughts, images and emotions in order to plan for anticipated potential threats. Somewhere back in the long dark of our becoming, the ones who scanned the…
Earth Magic
I am walking then shuffling
through one of those days,
like a deer caught in the headlights
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Out on the Limb
Breathing slowly through this one,
in the wait and see of a thing budding.
Will we follow nature’s lead to bloom
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We’re Not Big on Security Here
Our edges are torn unclean.
Our toes are jammed full of the earth we’ve trudged —
the clammy swampy river and the soft hot sand.
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I Am All Woman
Being a woman
Means I am in the cycle of the Earth’s rhythms
I am Summer
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My Mother Also Weeps
Today
my sisters were murdered
and though I am childless
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I Am One
I am one with my body
feeling mother earth flowing through me
I am one with the earth & sun
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The Rain
Come over
let’s go out and play in the rain
we’ll put on our old sneakers
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