Goodbyes tarnishfaith, like ashesscattered My heart grows dismissal,craves a balm of connectionseeks quiet harbour Remind me what it feels like to be safebreath nurturing life,love a rhythmic flow In meditationI reach for peaceimagine salvation But this wayward chaosunrestrainedcements me in doubt Tainted intentionsI lift up to the Universea tempest without hope My soul incubates malicea […]
Stories have power. Parents, teachers, public speakers, and therapists understand that the secret to engaging an audience or connecting with others is through illustration: storytelling. I see it in the eyes of the my grandchildren, who love to hear tales of family history. I’ve seen in the eyes of students, when recognition and understanding light […]
Lovely, V.J.!
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Thanks, Laura.
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Love the haiku – and what a CUTE bird! Don’t think I’ve ever seen a bushtit up close. Great photo and I like your tweaking of the image also.
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This is one of my favourite pics – such a sweet bird.
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adorable.
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Thank you.
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