A meandering drive through fierce wind and dust. Then to see and pause….the sprinkle of light and shaded dark, twisty road, and mountains wearing veils of clouds. Somehow it just seemed a fitting image and thread to bookmark for later. A little shoulder created on the curve…..
Thursday I sought the comfort and courage of the Old Ones for Friday’s needs…two precious trees that have been my companions upon this path. Today the wind and dust so fierce I wondered if I could return to the Old Ones to give them thanks. I could think…..
Oh my little friends, you are so very different. One so crisp and bright, studying the bounty of seed before you. The other blurred with legs perfectly stilled. Your color changed by your motion and your feathers look like fingers spread. It is almost like you are…..
I cannot tell you how many times I have passed this tree and never noticed. One tree cut down. Another tree supported by and cradling the other’s absence. I know what it whispered to my heart on this day. I leave it now with you, trusting the…..
Coming back from nature’s invitation to walk, there, making his way on the other side of the road was a turtle. No way, with afternoon traffic he would make it across the road. I found the nearest safe spot to pull over and scurried back praying traffic…..
A sunny windy day. Out of “nowhere” a rain cloud, perhaps tickled by the mountains, laughed an ever so slight pouring of rain. The drought hardened earth smiled and sent a most heartfelt thank you. The union of gratitude offered and gratitude received painted the sky. May…..
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