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It took me a while today to write this out - and I loved every minute of it.  I loved the voice reading this poem out too.

I was reminded of Kahlil Gibran's " Said a blade of grass " poem several times over the last week.  Both in my own behavi...

It's been a couple of poems inspired by a YouTube channel I stumbled upon over the weekend. Poems

I spend a little time every day on drills, as they call them. Thousands of little ovals of various shapes & sizes. Rapid ovals & pu...

Like most people, I have a thousand ideas a day. I've been trying to write down 10 11 a day, and by all accounts, they are lousy.  Cr...

Oh, the comfort -- the inexpressible comfort of feeling safe with a person -- having neither to weigh thoughts nor measure words, but po...

There's a bunch of people I haven't spoken to in a while. I've slowly gotten around to calling or texting them. Some of those c...

  "Once we are destined to live out our lives in the prison of our mind, our one duty is to furnish it well."

Several conversations today have me thinking of the lyrics to this song.  Being holed up in our homes, it appears, is not a particularly go...

The lyrics of a John Prine song playing in the background got my attention as I was writing this. "Simple" replaced "single...

"There is hunger for ordinary bread and there is hunger for love, for kindness, for thoughtfulness; and this is the great poverty th...

There are times when the going seems impossible. It's also the time when the going is also important. Two weeks ago, inspired by ...

A bit like Life itself, the writing today was full on (stuffed that page to the brim!) &  had all sorts of things going on: at least thr...

An useful reminder, especially in these days.