Archive for May, 2009

The Roses

As I came home, I passed them.
They were so strong, as I stood several feet away, their aroma touched my sense of smell and my emotions.
Their aroma is so sweet, so delicate, and yet strong enough to catch you and take you miles away in a daydream of a soothing place.
The dishes are all over [...]

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The Waves

On the rocks, on the shore, She watches and stands.

She comes so often to this place, to examine the waves.

As a gardener must pluck the weeds, She bends low, using great strength,

trying to separate the plants of great beauty from the choking destroyers, stunting growth.

She begins to see in every way, these waves are [...]

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Ages and Stages

Dear Mothers Everywhere:  Hang in there.  You are not forgotten.

With Mother’s Day tomorrow, my finally putting my thoughts for this post into an actual post happened at just the right time!  I would like to start out by addressing humans everywhere:  We are all in different stages in our lives (hence ages and stages!), and [...]

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