poetry
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Not a Rose
You may not be beautiful like a rose my dear But beautiful like a Magnolia leaf The beauty of which is often taken for granted but if it was not longer the world would mourn You are beautiful like a prairie the sea of grass in golden light that moves in waves when the wind… Continue reading
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Ecosystems
The reason why you feel so much is because there are ecosystems within yoy Oceans that can rage Glassy calm lames Deserts full of red rocks Snowy tundra Mountain tops Of course there are days you feel a lot and sometimes you don’t understand them It is because the beauty within you supports a diversity… Continue reading
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Seeds of Worry
Maybe I can plant my worries like seeds but rather than grow them I will trust them to the earth and let them be Then who knows what they may become Some may never grow others may surprise turning into something beautiful and naturally few will be exactly what I thought they’d be But the… Continue reading
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Wasted Time
It is ironic what the world says is wasted time Smelling flowers laughing with friends sitting by a window All of which enrich our lives I would rather sit with my cat, Jovi and watch the birds with her than most things in the world And that would be a waste of time according to… Continue reading
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Kindred Spirits
I seek companions who notice the stars Those Wildflowers investigators and wondered-eyed bug observers Companions who pause to watch a bird a snail who stand in awe as they look up at any tree Who trace the edges of a cloud marveling at the mastery These kindred spirits are of my kind living quietly among… Continue reading
About Me
An obsessive journaler who loves meeting others along their journey and giving them a hand to hold through pieces of writing. I write about the heartbreaks of life and the joys, the ups and downs, and I often learn my greatest lessons and miracles from nature.
Joyful Ruins 