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Tag Archives: storm
Portal
“If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite.” – William Blake A good friend and I often email each other but make a habit to call periodically to hear a different voice … Continue reading
Posted in blog, journaling, life, memoir, photography
Tagged adapt, beauty, change, Covid-19, doors, enchantment, fatigue, harmony, infinite, isolation diarist, new world, portal, solo walker, storm, worry
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Winter’s Light
“ The world is full of poetry. The air is living with its spirit; and the waves dance to the music of its melodies, and sparkle in its brightness.” – James Gates Percival Fortified with a late cup of fragrant … Continue reading
Maelstrom
There’s a collective storm brewing the likes of which we’ve never seen. Words that whispered through our minds are on news feeds for all the world to hear. The cacophony cuts like a knife, interrupting peaceful dreams and guiltless sleep, … Continue reading
Posted in poetry
Tagged eternal, eye of the storm, forest, hope, light, nature, news feeds, noise, peace, refuge, storm, sunset, Tower of Babel, world, worry
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Dark Sky
“ Trees are poems that the earth writes upon the sky.” – Kahlil Gibran, Sand and Foam A river of rain on its way from the Philippine islands hit the West Coast this week blasting apart the lingering ice … Continue reading
Singular Joys
“ The lights became stars, which became streaks in the grayspace and then networks of fading shimmers.” – Ashim Shanker Recently this week, after another spring day turned into summer, with the windows left open long after sunset, I experienced something … Continue reading
Posted in blog, journaling, life, memoir, travel
Tagged a note to huguette, journal writing, joy, letter box hunting, life, lightening, mexico, nature, picnics, primal, seasons, songwriting, storm, travel, Vancouver
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Road Trips and Ley Lines
“A place that never was yet always will be.” words found on a Mt. Shasta postcard Journal Excerpt: November 26, 2001 I’m sitting in the courtyard enjoying the cool and quiet – I’ve dipped into the P.V. Tribune (an English … Continue reading
Posted in journaling, travel
Tagged California, highway, Mt. Shasta, road trip, storm
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