i thank You God for most this amazing
day:for leaping greenly spirits of trees
and a blue true dream of sky; and for everything
which is natural which is infinite which is yes
— e.e. cummings, North America
the stories I could tellof dreams sweetly coursing through my veins filled with life and sustenance;of growth buried deeply within my cellsnot a choice or …
The weather here in Western North Carolina has finally felt like autumn this weekend. I’ve been spoiled by work trips to Illinois and Maine earlier …
The season of my separation from my ex-husband, the movie Under the Tuscan Sun had just been released on DVD. I acquired a copy and probably …
This morning in my quiet time with the Creator, I was gently reminded that I needed to stop focusing on patterns of the past and …
When I Am Among the Trees When I am among the trees, especially the willows and the honey locust, equally the beech, the oaks and …
This past week, I was blessed to attend a leadership program through my church conference. I wasn’t sure what it would hold but I knew …
Song for Autumn In the deep fall don’t you imagine the leaves think how comfortable it will be to touch the earth instead of the …
It was spring and I finally heard him among the first leaves–– then I saw him clutching the limb in an island of shade with …
With warm sun dancing about the farm this morning, the birds lift up their voices to rejoice. With eyes closed, I sit at my kitchen …
Most afternoons at work, I take the dogs for a stroll around the parking lots of adjoining offices. While it is not my ideal “nature …
Song for Autumn In the deep fall don’t you imagine the leaves think how comfortable it will be to touch the earth instead of the …
This morning in my quiet time with the Creator, I was gently reminded that I needed to stop focusing on patterns of the past and …
Song for Autumn In the deep fall don’t you imagine the leaves think how comfortable it will be to touch the earth instead of the …
Here is calm so deep, grasses cease waving. . . . Wonderful how completely everything in wild nature fits into us, as if truly part …
Birches by Robert Frost When I see birches bend to left and right Across the lines of straighter darker trees, I like to think some …
A Prayer in Spring Oh, give us pleasure in the flowers to-day; And give us not to think so far away As the uncertain harvest; …
Spent a lovely afternoon walking the gardens, rocking in the sun, and delighting in Autumn’s colors. Want to see more? Friend growing grace farm on …
I am sitting here at my kitchen table this morning peer out into the darkness. The storm is coming, and the early morning sky remains …
Song for Autumn In the deep fall don’t you imagine the leaves think how comfortable it will be to touch the earth instead of the …
Climb the mountains and get their good tidings. Nature’s peace will flow into you as sunshine flows into trees. The winds will blow their own …
i thank You God for most this amazing
day:for leaping greenly spirits of trees
and a blue true dream of sky; and for everything
which is natural which is infinite which is yes
— e.e. cummings, North America