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Dancing
Spanish moss dangled before my eyes. The sacred circus of life before me, I watched a spider dance The Spanish web.
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Tagged animals in circus, art, circus, circus arts, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., ink, ink brush painting, Liz Teal, love, nature, painting on fabric, poem, poetry, Spanish moss, Spanish web, spiders, spirituality, sumi-e
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Watching
While you are sleeping, Remember, Even in the cloud of your dreams, You are always surrounded by Love.
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, art, cats, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., enzo, ink, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, Liz Teal, love, nature, painting on fabric, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e
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Bubbles
Tiny bubbles of Love Float up… Effervescent and fragile… Handle with care.
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, art, bubbles, bunny, cat, dog, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, enzo, handmade papers, ink, ink brush meditation, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, love, nature, poem, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e
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MINE
Everything belongs to Him. although he has no flag to raise, no pennant to wave, no deed or bill of sale, no label maker, or sharpie – He needs none of these – He careful claims it all with … Continue reading
Posted in Tao Cats, The Now
Tagged cat poetry, cats, ink, life with cats, observations, ownership, poetry, scratching, silly poems, sumi-e, territory
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guest
the tiniest green frog joined me today in my fog. e hopped across the table to my mug of tea, and in the shadow of my bowl gave me company. blessed be.
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Tagged being sick, breakfast, cup of tea, green frog, ink, lunch, mugs of tea, poem, poetry, recovery, rice paper, sumi-e, tree frogs, water color, wildlife
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abultions
the ritual washing gentle private that we humans rush thru, embarrassed to care for our sacred bodies in a holy way, the cat does slowly in public yoga, for all to see. baptize yourself daily.
Posted in Animal assisted therapy, Tao Cats, The Now
Tagged abultions, baptism, bathing, cats, daily meditation practice, daily practice, faith, feline, handmade paper, holy, ink, inspiration, observations, poem, poetry, self care, Spirit, spiritual direction, spiritual poetry, sumi-e, yoga
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Waken
I am your friend. Who is it that tells You otherwise? Who has stolen Your trust? Watch me. Listen. Learn. You are safe. Learn to trust again.
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, anxiety, black snake, blessings, daily practice, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, ecology, Elizabeth Teal., fear, garden snake, gardening, ink, ink brush painting, Liz Teal, nature, nature is my religion, poetry, rice paper, shamanism, snake, spiritual direction, spirituality, sumi-e, theology, wisdom
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