Many things happen rain or shine, but rainbows are so special they happen
prose
The feels & frights of aging
With each passing year, the body turns more prison than shelter.
Love & Be-Loved
You divide my soul into love and
Floral
My mind is like a seed packet of assorted wildflowers — I get happiness and sadness and whatever else
Our path
A morning walk starts us off on the right foot for the day.
Internal listening
If you can’t get quiet enough to hear yourself, your life is too loud.
Notoolong
We are only but guests at Time’s tea party.
Unfocus
Sometimes we must unfocus our way to clarity.
Know when
Some torture Fate beyond recognition rather than let him have his way.
Symbiotic
Death is not warden of life, not thief, nor enemy — but Life’s most equal partner.
Fallen
Has man fallen?
You, man, arise…
—James Oppenheim, “1914—And After,” War and Laughter, 1916
Shared wonder
Health is a relationship between you and your body.
Process
Your healing will never be complete if you treat it as a destination.