Those beautiful sunflowers that are chosen have it so good. Someone gathers them up from the field of sunflowers and admiringly takes them home to enjoy or gifts them to another. I feel sorry for the sunflowers that are dropped on the way out, discarded, or just aren’t chosen. I see them fallen by the […]
The trouble with insomnia is that there are periods when I really am sleeping. Unfortunately, these periods of sleep are very brief and very light. In fact, I’m not sure I would even call it sleep. I’m sleeping but I think I’m laying awake in the bed. And if I am “thinking” am I sleeping, […]
A feather on the beach reminds me that birds use their feathers until they are all used up. They don’t sit around saving their feathers for perfect conditions. They fly, soar, and glide on the air. They beat their wings against the air, propelling their bodies higher and higher and higher. I discovered this feather […]
Oh what I would give to be, just for a moment, these lily pads floating in a sea of red, green, gold, and blue. Floating, floating. Swaying, swaying with the rhythm of pond, and anchored to the bottom by a fragile and strong stem. Just for a moment, imagine yourself floating, floating, swaying, swaying in […]
Beautify and edible, flowering kale in purple and white. Its little white fingertips grabbing at the sun to make purpleness at its center.
