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13
Jun

Yellow Lights

I remember driving to a meeting through Austin traffic, winding along a stretch of road that's filled with
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30
May

Crumbling

This morning arose with a busy day ahead of me: back to back dental appointments for myself and my son,
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24
May

Family Reunion

The sunflowers wave as I step outside to cut parsley for the small red potatoes I've steamed for
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13
May

The Path

A few years ago I began creating a "Book of Love," a psalter of the heart. I was
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02
May

Last Supper

Yesterday, in my monthly Soul Writer's Circle, we were asked to write a poem about embodiment. One prompt
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29
Apr

Instructions for Depression

Images of elephants - trunk tied to trunk - have touched me ever since my mentor used this image to
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26
Apr

What we see

I just returned from a visit to my large, loud, loving Italian-Polish family in the Cleveland suburbs. As we often
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13
Apr

Breakfast sandwich

Breakfast Sandwich There is a moment when I walk out into the early morning light in my pajamas and robe
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01
Mar

Overflowing

Isn't it something, what flows from our bodies, our hearts, our minds? Sometimes I don't even
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23
Feb

The gifts of 'the end of the day'

A friend once gave me an 'end of the day' clay bead - a bead made of the
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