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Why worry at all?
A Hope Chest of Light Keeping

Why worry at all?

August 8, 2017January 21, 2019 The Welcome LightLeave a comment

I stood and looked up and saw that the rocks that had once been above me were now below where I stood And I wondered, did they know they would change the shape of the river when they left their perch in the sky? Their falling caused streams where no streams were before. And petite… Continue reading Why worry at all?

The Reckless Gardner
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The Reckless Gardner

June 21, 2017June 20, 2018 The Welcome LightLeave a comment

When it comes to gardening the first rule is this: you can’t be afraid to get your hands dirty, anything worth cultivating is going to take time and work. And how satisfying will it be to see the hard work pay off! Where there once was just grass there is now a patch of earth… Continue reading The Reckless Gardner

The terror, the comfort
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The terror, the comfort

March 3, 2017January 21, 2019 The Welcome LightLeave a comment

Time has passed and that tree outside my window that swayed so gently in the Summer breeze is now bare branched. If you look closely enough you can almost see the tiny buds about to come forth into the Spring. Reaching outward. March is a literally that--a physical action forward in specific time with a… Continue reading The terror, the comfort

Falling in Maine
Vespers in gloaming light

Falling in Maine

October 16, 2016January 21, 2019 The Welcome LightLeave a comment

To combat the loneliness, I walk slowly. When I get to my apartment I know what I will find when I enter; dishes that need washing, my yoga mat half rolled up and the quiet punctured only by the hum of the fridge. I’ve taken to peeking into the windows of the neighboring houses from… Continue reading Falling in Maine

foggy words
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foggy words

May 3, 2016January 21, 2019 The Welcome LightLeave a comment

I don't know how to blog. This set up seems more to me like I am about to write a term paper instead what I want it to be---an unraveling of my soul. Or something. I always mean to unravel myself in front of people but when the opportunity arises I back off, share just… Continue reading foggy words

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My search for belonging has been a constant companion; writing the cartography to find my way home. As my Mother always said while I was growing up “No matter where you go, there you are.” This is a place where I can continue to create what comes next as I hold sacred what has been and stay grateful to the joy that is present.

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