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Tag Archives: wings
Flights
Overhead Wings of all sizes Beat a rhythm of life And cover the ground with shadows of flight Honor all paths Oh gracious Goodness Please protect us on our fragile journeys.
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, art, birds, blessings, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., flight, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, journey, Liz Teal, love, mysticism, nature, paths, poetry, spirituality, sumi-e, wings
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Flight Patterns
The body of the earth Holds the bodies of our ancestors As our wings Like those of angels Give us flight. We are called to shine, To be soft and brave, And to trust. Fly free in the direction of … Continue reading
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Tagged angels, animal assisted chaplaincy, art, birds, blessings, calling, courage, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, Elizabeth Teal., flight, ink brush painting, interfaith, interspecies spirituality, interspirituality, Liz Teal, love, mysticism, nature, poetry, self actualization, spirituality, sumi-e, trust, wings
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remember
suddenly it seems, but only because, perhaps, i was not paying attention- the rosemary bush is now an odd cluster of twigs, i wonder – it is because so many hands sweep its long fronds as they pass… it is the … Continue reading
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Tagged animal assisted chaplaincy, authentic self, caterpillars, change growth, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-spirituality, gardening, growth, lunch, moths, nature, poetry, remeberance, Reverend Elizabeth Teal, rosemary plants, self actualization, spiritual direction, spirituality, sumi-e, wings
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angels on the ground
If we are watched over by angels, some of them have surely have paws.
Posted in Animal assisted therapy, animal facilitated chaplaincy, God's dog
Tagged angel, angels, blessings, brush painting, canine, collage, dog, dogs, eco-chaplaincy, eco-ministry, eco-mysticism, eco-spirituality, grave stone rubbngs, interspirituality, poetry, sumi-e, wings, working dogs
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Fly overs
i look up and little legs and orange yellow wings flutter by. you can not toss a caterpillar into the air, and expect it to fly – nor can you open a cocoon from the outside. tonight i sit by … Continue reading
Posted in Winged wisdoms
Tagged amo, angels, art, brush painting, butterfly, caterpillar, caterpillars, Classical Mythology, cycle of life, Earth centered spirituality, Goddess of the Rainbow, Iris, joy, love, poetry, spiritual growth, spirituality, stamp art, sumi-e, wings, yellow wings
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Rainbow Crow
My grandfather had a friend. She was a crow. You could see the rainbow in her wings. Did you think because she was a bird, she was a pet? do not fret, many make that mistake.
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Tagged animals, crow, crows, eco-spirituality, faith, flight, fly, freedom, grandfathers, ink brush meditiation, interfaith, interspirituality, nature, pets, poetry, rainbow, rainbows, spirituality, sumi-e, wings
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Heaven’s Wings
There are butterflies in heaven. You might call them angels. They are everywhere. Perhaps this is heaven. Everything is holy.
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Tagged angels, annie, butterflies, dream, everything is holy, heaven, love, nature, spirituality, wings
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