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Color

a flash of the most brilliant red, startled me awake – flitting from the bay laurel into the sweet gum, from the sweet gum into the oak flashes of red streamed into my head – promising blessings with every streak. … Continue reading

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non-violence

the first prick i feel, i react, my arm reveals the outline of my slap and in my palm a splat of blood and wing…. contemplating non-violence i watch as another of Her tribe comes to sip… and ponder if … Continue reading

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Gentle

when the day is long, and trouble seems to curl the edges of our wood, and grief creeps in thru the cracks- or tragedy seems inevitable, remember Grace… for it is longer than the day, stronger than the shavings made … Continue reading

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taking flight

it is awkward that moment before you soar— nevertheless – you have wings  – take flight!   oh and we made another little movie! 

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What spill?

i watch , as if in slow motion – the paw reaching, and thwak! . what? . they say that it is no use crying over spilt milk… but what about spilled coffee? it is darker, and stains…, . tears … Continue reading

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treed

look up. there. in the tree! how high is She? will she be able to get down to the ground? wait- who is there? how did You get on the other side of the fence? what do you mean, i … Continue reading

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a great pumpkin

a large black nose peers over the bright orange orb as i start to scoop and carve new traditions out of the old. . two eyes gaze up adoringly …. i return the gaze. the sun is warm, the sky … Continue reading

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Better Angels

We all have Angels watching over us,   sometimes they are inside us! Listen to the purr.   sumi-e ink, rice paper, gravestone rubbing

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teenage kittens

like Frick and Frack they skate across my work table, deftly missing ink pot and brush water in aerial displays of leaps and landings. and then they revealed their true names and nature – they are Yin and Yang. for … Continue reading

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squeak

  somedays i just need to hide, in plain sight. do You?  

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