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Tag Archives: spirituality
Troubled
the world is all tilted… i see you are troubled, but i do not understand… nevertheless I AM here.
Privacy
this morning there was a small unknown bug in my shower – well unknown to me, as in i knew not what kind of bug, as in i had no name for em/ver/xem/hir/per/hum – for what care i what gender … Continue reading
Posted in The Now
Tagged ahimsa, gender neutral pronouns, LGBTQ, nature, poetic humor, poetry, small bug, small insect, spiritual but not religious, spirituality, strangers, sumi-e, TG, trangender
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Crumbs?
i love the holidays when the stars fall to earth… life is sweet.
Posted in The Now
Tagged bird, birds, birds eating crumbs, christmas cookies, eco-mysticism, grace, ink brush painting, nature, poetry, small birds, spirituality, sumi-e
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An Not Yet Old Fat Black Cat
they want a kitten as soon as i am dead. that is exactly what she said. but i am not yet old – i am only eight – and i know you don’t want to wait. so get a kitten … Continue reading
Posted in The Now
Tagged adopting a kitten, animals, art, cats, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, fat cats, interspecies spirituality, nature, old cats, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e
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Holiday Hounds
the lights are lit and houses shine and trees sparkle for a short time with electricity and memories. and here You are, but why that collar? and why the lies? Listen and train – relationships are made with communication not … Continue reading
Purfume
So You come sauntering in the door – smelling of perfume??? whose could it be? it is not the tree moss damp fern pine needle of your usual romps… Oh if you could only tell me…. I would say how … Continue reading
a little bird
my grandmother, who knew many secrets, used to say a little bird told her….. i never believed her.. til today.
Posted in Winged wisdoms
Tagged eco-chaplaincy, eco-mysticism, finches, grandmother wisdom, grandmothers, intuition, nature, poetry, sacred listening, secrets, shamanism, small birds, sparrows, spirituality, sumi-e, truths
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Fly
somedays the world is quite literal. yes, there is a fly on me – keeping me company. iridescent green and blue – it’s YOU! (trying to behave as if the God in all Life mattered…and finding it’s True!)
Posted in The Now
Tagged company, eco-spirituality, house fly, insects, love, mysticism, nature, poetry, shamanism, spirituality, sumi-e
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Bath time
once upon a time a dog that was already not young bit me as i bathed him. he struggled and growled and twisted and turned – the earth turned – days to years and an old dog lays down in … Continue reading
Posted in The Now
Tagged adopt older dogs, aging dog, animals, art, blessings, dog, foster dogs, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, love, old dogs, old terriers, poetry, rescue dogs, rescue old dogs, spirituality, sumi-e, terrier mix, washing toy dogs
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Lost & Found
i remember a puppy, and when i look at you i still see the puppy that meant so much to me… but here and now not lost but found – is You!
Posted in The Now
Tagged animals, art, dog, growing up, interspecies spirituality, motherhood, puppies, raising children, raising puppies, spirituality, sumi-e
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Ministry of Animals 