41: When I thought that was all

of upsets the final closing of tumult and surprise life no longer the waking of storms finally settling into summer sunshine and soft breeze blew the top off my expectations leaving the doors wide open to the petals from the neighbor’s cherry trees billowing on...

40: 40

40 days and 40 nights there were more who faced it than Jesus he after all is all of us look to your own life your each breath and see the light that comes when you bleed tears of hardship yet come out the other side.

39: When even poetry

wont fix the world even the world of my own mind and heart is unbalanced tumulting over rocks and stones of my own design I know that one more day will will my being back into hope.
38: BEcause of

38: BEcause of

I have advice to give not because I think myself full of wisdom but because I have experience and can look out over the road in my rearview and see what it’s meant it is not in spite of the hardships and anxieties the comparisons I used to lean so far away from...
37: that light of surprise

37: that light of surprise

It happens with the first flutter of white cloud landing like cotton tuff on the lawns as you peek into the morning realizing the sunshine has arrived early sometimes as you gaze in the mirror, realizing the change is in you, right there and you had missed its arrival...
36: unripening

36: unripening

when one sits with anticipation and let’s it rest rather than jump to respond to its call the unripeness becomes a sweet kiss that holds the whole of the world