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#POETRY or lack thereof
Can’t live without you Tasty deliciousonce black now creamy goodnessmy morning coffee. An Love Letter to Chocolate So many ways you have come to me:hot chocolate with marshmallows milky goodness or dark mysterybitter bars used for cookingmelted goodness for dippingsometimes dipped and then hardened over bananas or pretzels heated by flamed marshmallows between layers of…
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Didn’t really plan it this way
So having to say yes to some things and no to others.Yes to starting my rewrite and revamp of a project. This feels good.Saying No to wedding planning and all the hoopla around that.This doesn’t feel good anymore for various reasons. Carving out a little more peace and a little more creativity. Kevin was right,…
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Cars
Too many choices, Too many decisions,It was easier last time.I was the only one who had to pay.And I still love my car.But we have to replace herGo with the newmore fuel efficientand greenerWhat is green?It’s really just make believeas green would be riding a horseor fueled by salt water that’s desalinated and turned intopower…
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6/30 and 7/30 To catch up on writing poetry is like eating two sandwiches one for lunch tomorrow?
6/30 Either way it is Toilet paper up or downHanging it still works 7/30Ode to a Sandwich (Maybe because I’m now gluten free/vegetarianI have these longings for a sandwichThe bread is just not the same.Not from what I remember.) Oh Sandwiches.Let me count the ways I’ve had you:White bread, Safflower mayonaise,fresh chicken breast, sliced tomatoes…
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Poem 4/30
TrustNatureConnectedSureSourceTimePatienceWaitingWillingYesBeingAliveStillSoftPauseLanded on fingerTentativeCautiousWillingNatureYesComposedFlurryFeathersAliveLiveFlyWindWingsKnowingBeyond knowledge experienceChord of BeingAliveYesMoreYesFriendYesWeYesConnectedYes The picture above is a friend, whose husband patiently took this picture to not scare off her friend that is a big blue Scrub Jay who comes to eat peanuts from her hand.
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3/3 and I’ve caught up for the day
Evening brings quiet Release of all that is past Gone to sleep like you
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Ideas for Peacemaking – as taken from the Peace Alliance Newsletter
Three Suggestions for Peacemaking in Your Own Life If you have any internal judgements of anybody, politically or in your life, notice any judgments of “wrong or bad.” Then connect, “what are the deeper needs of mine behind those judgements?” When you have disagreement with what others are saying (with politicians and media pundits, for…
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A letter to our supporters
Thank you from the bottom of our hearts for all of your support.We started this in January 2010 as a means to provide qualitative yoga instruction at a financially available rates to support the space and our teachers. The donations we have received have not been enough to sustain the space or our teachers. We…
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Outside the Lens….
I think that this is one way we can take our practice off our mat.Today I was SO happy to be able to donate 2 older digital cameras to my friend Debi to take with her to Africa. The Daraja Project The more I learn about this project, the more grateful I am to live…
Jennie Olson Six 