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Tag Archives: terrier
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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What? What!
This moment. What? Yes. This one. WHAT!
Posted in The Now
Tagged crane, daily practice, ink brush meditation, mindful meditation, mindfulness, poetry, sumi-e, terrier, what
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Hope
Oh soft pittie puppy, whose name in Ancient Greek means both rainbow and messenger, You leave a trail of hope, And an arc in my heart, filled with sweetness…. Your salvation from the storm will save many in the harshest … Continue reading
buds
All buds bloom – some flower into friendships
Posted in zen dog
Tagged acceptance, best friends, BFF, blooms, buds, dogs, eco-chaplaincy, eco-spirituality, flower, friendship, friendships, interspirituality, love, poetry, poodle, sumi-e, tao, terrier, tolerance, zen
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Fire & Ice
There was a fire in the dryer! but we are all safe. I am staying with these strangers tonite. They seem nice, but I my heart feels like ice… I miss YOU. who needs clothes anyway?
Posted in The Now
Tagged clothes, dog, dryer fire, faith, gratitude, heart, house fire, ink brush meditiation, interfaith, interspirituality, love, spirituality, terrier, thanks, Westie
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Gifts
We are often given gifts we don’t know we need. Especially presents of compassion and forgiveness.
Posted in The Now
Tagged compassion, dog, forgiveness, freedom, hunting, ink brush meditiation, mole, mouse, nature, prey, spirituality, terrier
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Curiouser
Watching, I am curiouser and curiouser. Yes. I like you.
Posted in The Now
Tagged dog, ink brush meditiation, miniature schnauzer, observing, spirituality, terrier, watching
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small balls of soot
I am grateful for small balls of soot, abused, neglected or abandoned, who run away from the gates of hell, into the arms of love.
Posted in Gratitudes, Poems
Tagged dog, giving thanks, gratitude, journey, love, terrier
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