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Desire

Posted on May 10, 2017 by eteal

my first dog was a small black bundle of poodle. i was 9 years old and He was splendid! I named him Captain Timothy Carver, and called him Tim. we jumped rope together, and chased waves on the beach… and … Continue reading →

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Spring, Leap, Soar

Posted on March 21, 2015 by eteal

walking by the river i see a crescent cresting pale rainbows glisten off the fin, as joy bursts forth. Soar and leap, spring into the moment, Rise up! Paradise is here.

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Contemplation

Posted on February 17, 2015 by eteal

pondering, with wandering mind, contemplative practices with elaborate histories, while beside me the black cat purrs. i gaze in the same direction, and for a moment, this. THIS. (surrounded by teachers we refuse to be taught! expecting, as if by … Continue reading →

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Please

Posted on November 9, 2014 by eteal

she looked up at me. and i looked up at her, even thought my gaze was lowered. what a wonderful being is a guinea pig! How perfect and compact. How happy filled her chirps are – how amazing her tiny … Continue reading →

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looking in mirrors

Posted on September 16, 2014 by eteal

i look into a mirror that held your face, but all that is reflected back is my own. you look into my face and tell me all it mirrors back is You.

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