Somehow I knew his mask was porcelain –impossible to hide the soul’s lightreflected in troubled eyes… I played along though,humoured his self-deceptionnodded at assertions of calm Knew that one day the facade would crackthe mask would slip and the rage escape Why I didn’t run; I do not knowMaybe it was recognition –my own countenance […]
Wrapped in reptilian attire, changeclimbs aboard my well-intentioned schemelike a boa constrictor – disarming me I am more inconvenienced than repulsed –after all, snake is my power animal,Or so the seer said…many years ago Days when I would wear the scalycomportment of power – invitetransformation- my essence a seeker But I am trying to settle […]
Met a bear who proclaimed himself to be a man;knew the instant I spotted him – lumberinggait approaching – that he was an animal,feared for my safety, would have retreated stayed at my mother’s side – sheltered infamiliarity – were I not so fixated on hisblatant woundedness. Sympathy blindingsensibility, i listened, hypnotized by the whiteness […]
Thank you so much for this, VJ 🙂
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Welcome
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Excellent advice and I love your creative image!
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Thanks 😊
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Most welcome, VJ!
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I really like this! Self-rejection is the worst kind and the most common it seems!
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Thanks!
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You are welcome!
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Excellent advice
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Thanks!
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You’re welcome
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beautiful timing in my world, your affirmation
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I’m glad!
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The image perfectly captures your words!
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Thanks Heather. It was a fun one to create.
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You’re welcome.
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Do you think its too late for me to be a brain sturgeon or should I just sleep with the fishes? 🐬
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I think you can do both Mike. Maybe a brain surgeon for fishes?
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Sturgeon, I wanna be a sturgeon! Less training and no malpractice insurance.
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Darn! Why didn’t I think of that!
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Amen, sister.
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😊
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Thank you for the morning affirmation, VJ!
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I should have prefaced that these were from notes to my younger self,lol.
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That makes sense. 🙂
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