They tell of a long-ago picnic, crowds of people, far from towns, hungry, needing. They speak of a blessing of small rolls and a few fish, of abundance flowing when food had seemed scarce. They report lessons of trust, of […]
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Surfing
It’s easy, thrilling, to ride the wave of pink-cloud abstinence, that early recovery in mind, body, spirit… It’s easy to glide, quickly reaching an early high then moving smoothy riding on momentum enthusiasm ruling the day. But comes the day […]
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I never look at other people’s work. My mind has to be completely focused on my own illusions. ~ Alexander McQueen What I dream of doing may be possible but when I listen to others doubts come, renovations, revisions, making it […]
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Prompt: For this week’s prompt, write an “on the road” poem. It could be an “on the road again” poem, a la Willie Nelson; or it could be a special new trip. Or an unexpected excursion–good or bad, day or night, […]
Continue reading »If You Keep Coming Back
Walk in the doors and find friends you’ve never met, people who know you, understand you, love you already. Stick around, work the steps, experience the magic, find peace, experience joy. Stick around year after year, find more friends, learn […]
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