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Monthly Archives: June 2016
Bouvier
He pranced along with eleven ears, Tho he did not come by them naturally.. Smartly groomed, His eyes sparkling with delight at all in his line of sight amidst the rakish cascade of his coal black locks. While the bland … Continue reading
Posted in The Now
Tagged big black dog, bouvier de flanders, Dog walking, smart phones
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Heights
On top of the roof We sat, For a chat. And looking out over the garden in the Sky, Six flights up We spy On the ledge A cat footed dog! Trotting the parapet, peering below… Not for the faint … Continue reading
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Tagged dog on roof ledge, faith, fear, greenwich village, ink brush drawing, ink sketch, light, love, NYC, rescue, safety, SBNR
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Listening in church
Listen to the little birds in the churchyard. They stop by Without forgetting they can fly and be free. Love, like sunshine and air, is for us all.
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Tagged acceptance, acceptence, churchyards, faith, fly, little birds, love, religion, spiruality
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The. Now.
I saw an old friend and her service dog on Broadway today. We spoke of the past and worried about the future. Only the dog stood in the present. Ah. Perhaps that is why they are such gifts…..
A rat with wings
A most auspicious rat has passed today, He was truly a magnificent being . All things matter, the large and the small, And all are beloved, whether your short or your tall. Yes, a rat can be an angel on … Continue reading
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Tagged animal assisted therapy, love, mourning, pet loss, pet rats, rats, rodents as pers
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purrfect advice
Even though you think danger is near, Keep listening to Love instead of fear.
PERSISTENT
the nose appeared and nudged at me, then paw appeared on my knee. LOVE persistently. . take a break, be with Me, until ALL are free, LOVE incessantly.
Posted in animal facilitated chaplaincy, God's dog
Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, animals, attention, big dog nose, blessings, dog, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, faith, freedom, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, love, mysticism, paw on knee, poetry, poodle, self care, spirituality, standard poodle, sumi-e
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