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Tag Archives: Spring
Rabbit in the moon
There were bunnies today, Jumping and grazing on fresh green grass… Held in the arms of delighted children All kept safe with watchful eyes, helping hands and a plastic rainbow of fence. . As i contemplate the rabbit in the … Continue reading
Posted in The Now
Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, animals, art, blessings, blue moon, bunnies, children, church, contemplation, Easter, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., faith, full moon, gratitude, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, Liz Teal, meditation, mysticism, nature, Pagan, poetry, rabbits, spirituality, Spring, sumi-e
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Sing
The world shimmers with promises and song. Peaches no bigger than my thumb glow in the dawn And a small bird heralds the day Awake!
Posted in The Now
Tagged bird, birdsong, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, fruit trees, ink brush painting, nature, peaches, poem, poetry, promise, spirituality, Spring, sumi-e
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She comes to me
She comes to me All earth and dirt, And loam and leaf, Bits of the brightest tender vines entwine her hair- Mud covers her paws. I pick her up, Clasping her to my tunic In hopes the stain will lift … Continue reading
Posted in The Now
Tagged art, depression, dogs, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, ink brush painting, interspecies spirituality, maltese mix, muddy paws, nature, play, poetry, spirituality, Spring, sumi-e, terrier
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looking for love
Love is in the air….. what did you think it would look like?
Posted in The Now
Tagged art, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, expectations, humor, joy, love, male anole, male lizard, mating behavior, Mother Nature, nature, nature as a guide, sacred, Spring
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i walk down the path behind a little dog who is smaller than the wildflowers that have sprung up overnight. . Fearlessly She carries on, her head and tail held high. paying no mind to the myriad of bees buzzing … Continue reading
Posted in The Now
Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, brush painting, dog training, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, interspirituality, love, meadow, mysticism, papillon mix, path, poetry, socialization success, spiritual path, spirituality, Spring, sumi-e, toy dog, wildflowers, woldflowers
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Song
Come Out Side Sang the bird by the fountain. Come out And Play!
Posted in The Now
Tagged birds, coming out, ink brush, joy, peace, plein air, Spring, sumi-e
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broken clothesline
the clothesline has fallen, but the tree, just beginning to bud and bloom beckoned – hang out here! meanwhile the residents were in a bit of a flap…. “new neighbors?”
Posted in Winged wisdoms
Tagged aprons, birds, cartoon, clerical garments, clothesline, eco-chaplaincy, habits, hanging laundry, humor, Imbolc, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, laundry day, love, mock cherry tree, neighbors, poetry, scapulars, smocks, spirituality, Spring, tunics, washing day
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