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Tag Archives: birds
Solstice
Midsummer’s Night – who’s to say who’s the Faery Queen? who are you to judge a Dream? Let us give thanks for long days, and short Knights, and magical beings seen and unseen.
Posted in The Now, Winged wisdoms
Tagged bird, birds, blessings, cockatoo, contented cockatoo, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, faery faith, fairy traditions, gratitude, interspecies spirituality, love, midsummer, nature, poetry, rescue cockatoo, shamanism, solstice, spirituality, sumi-e, summer solstice, the fey
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Cardinal Directions
There is a cardinal is in the kiln room. Yelling at me, but not listening. We gently chase each other around, I begin to panic too. Empathy is a two way street. How can i help, if we are both … Continue reading
Posted in Winged wisdoms
Tagged bird, birds, birds indoors, blessings, cardinals, ceramics, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, female cardinals, ink brush painting, interspecies spiritual direction, interspecies spirituality, kiln, kiln room, love, shamanism, spiritual direction, spirituality, sumi-e, trapped bird, zen
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Standing still
sirens. shots fired. wheels sqweeling. more sirens start to sound. still i stand and i am not alone. we can not see what is trembling the world, we stand in the stillness of the swamp, the road seems so far … Continue reading
Doves of Peace
oh, enough with all this relationships stuff, can’t we just be, two birds on a wire?
Posted in The Now, Winged wisdoms
Tagged bird, birds, birds on a wire, blessings, cat, cats, communication, doves, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, in the moment, ink brush meditiation, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, presence, spirituality, sumi-e, tao
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Mourning Dove
you sat in the rose bush and You cooed to me…. the sky is bright blue and the rain is welcome.
Posted in Winged wisdoms
Tagged art, bird, birds, blessings, dove of peace, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, love, mourning dove, mystic experience, nature, poetry, shamanic journey, spirituality, sumi-e, universal shamanism
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Heroes
The hero rescues the cardinal, and my heart at the same time. we all need daily salvations, more than we need near death experiences!
Rainstorm
May your nest be warm and dry, and may all storms pass over quickly.
Posted in Winged wisdoms
Tagged bird, birds, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, faith, home, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, love, nature, nest, poetry, protection, rainstorms, shamanism, spirituality, storms, sumi-e
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sight and sound
an owl woke me up. i dashed outside to see her – but all i heard was a woodpecker having breakfast and i couldn’t see either of them, for the trees have burst forth blessings. oh breathe of life!
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Tagged animals, art, bird, birds, blessings, eco-chaplaincy, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, love, mystic shamanism, nature, owl, poetry, spirituality, Spring, sumi-e, trees, universal shamanism, woodpecker
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watch where you are going!
Posted in Winged wisdoms
Tagged art, bird, birds, crows, eco-chaplaincy, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, faith, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, looking up, love, nature, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e
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change
the setting sun and the waiting rain transitions of light and dark. time to travel, not wander.
Posted in The Now
Tagged art, birds, birds in flight, changes, dusk, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, interspecies spirituality, mystic shamanism, nature, poetry, rain, shamanic journey, shamanism, spirituality, sumi-e, the setting sun, transitions, travel, universal shamanism
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