Tag Archives: Better

WHAT YOU’RE CUT OUT FOR

Posted on December 13, 2017 by elainedanforth

You have been cut. Yup. You feel as though you’ve had enough. No shred of oomph to think of triumph and go on, like one of scruff, to do the things you know could make it better. . . So … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry, Uncategorized | Tagged Better, Conflict, Cooperation, Cut, Healing, Help, Identity, Loss, Peace, Purpose, The Unknown, World | Leave a comment

JUST WHEN YOU THOUGHT NOBODY LOVES YOU

Posted on February 8, 2017 by elainedanforth

Just when you’ve determined nobody loves you, an e-mail +++++comes ringing in, ++++++++++which you ++++++++++never ever ++++++++++were expecting, ++++++++++and makes you glad ++++++++++that, at that moment ++++++++++when you ++++++++++feared and wished you’d die right then, ++++++++++you felt so bad, ++++++++++but, … Continue reading →

Posted in Medium Length Poems, Poetry | Tagged Better, E-mail, Fear of death, Journey, Life, Nobody loves you, Sail | Leave a comment

ALL HAIL THE SUN!

Posted on June 3, 2015 by elainedanforth

A message to my peers: All hail in great jubilation!– As our sun peaks finally out and spreads her light about when she peels off her morning veil– all the better for us and her to see each other, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Medium Length Poems, Poetry | Tagged Better, Changes, Confidence, Day, Feeling, Gray Sky, Happy, Hope, Jubilation, Letter, Light, Opening, Prevail, Sail, Spirit, Veil, Weather, Wink | Leave a comment

PAIN NO GAIN

Posted on April 3, 2015 by elainedanforth

Pain is NO gain. . . nor does it name you to any Hall of Fame– at least to none on Earth that be at all humane, and which have for you and humankind your lasting basic worth in mind– … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetic Musing (Longer Poems), Poetry | Tagged Again, Astray, Bent, Best bet, Bet, Better, Direction, Earth, Equal, Feel, Feeling Good, Future, Gain, Gaps, Good, Hall of Fame, Help, Humaine, Identify, Know, Lasting, Mind, Name, Need, Pain, Reach Benefit, Road, Show, Straight, Teach, True, Tune in, Understand, Way, Whatever, World, Worth, You | Leave a comment

BREATHE MORE, CHEW MORE

Posted on March 9, 2015 by elainedanforth

Breathe more. . . Chew more. . . and you’ll eat less– You will see rewards galore when you try out this simple test. . . And further pleasures, brilliant vistas are in store, if you continue this mindset– Each … Continue reading →

Posted in CHEWING, Medium Length Poems, Poetry | Tagged All you've got, Appreciation, Better, Breathe, Brilliant, Chew, Chewing, Confidence, Continue, Core, Deeper, Eat less, Eating, Feeds, Feeling, Further, Galore, In store, Life, Mind Body, Mindset, New, Opening, Pleasures, Poetry, Rewards, Satisfaction, Seeing, Simple, Soak, Test, Thought, Time, Try, Vistas | Leave a comment

DIVERSIFY TO SET YOU FREE

Posted on March 5, 2015 by elainedanforth

Diversify +++++ your favorite list +++++ of tricks +++++ for coping. . . Amplify +++++ to roadways broad +++++ and vistas high +++++ your cul de sacs +++++ of hoping Beautify your way– +++++ Employ your sense of wonder: +++++ … Continue reading →

Posted in Medium Length Poems, Poetry | Tagged Acts, Add, Amplify, Array, Beautify, Better, Broad, Cul de sac, Day, Diversity, Employ, Favorite, Feel Better, Fun, High, Hope, Life, List, Live, Mind Body, Opening, Path, Poetry, Roadways, See, Seeing, Self, Sense of Wonder, Set asunder, Vistas, You, Yourself | Leave a comment

CHEWING FOR THE LONG HAUL

Posted on March 3, 2015 by elainedanforth

Chewing for the long haul. . . Refrain from stewing over slips from good intentions that your habits and your stray desires have you doing– though you chew with all your wherewithal. . . Let go the strain of worries … Continue reading →

Posted in CHEWING, Poetic Musing (Longer Poems), Poetry, Thoughts on Macrobiotics | Tagged Add up, Alive, All, Appreciation, Better, Bite, Bright, Chewing, Confidence, Dawn, Day, Desires, Determination, Dew, Don't give up, Dreams, Drink it up, Drops, Enough, Feeling, Flowers, Graceful, Green, Gusto, Habits, Hope, Insprie, Lawn, Leaf, Life, Liquify, Long haul, Meant, Mind Body, Morning, Night, Others, Perseverence, Petal, Practice, Pulverize, Receiving, Satisfaction, Share, Shine, Slips, Slowly, Sparkle, Sparkling, Stem, Stewing, Stray, Strength, Surely, Swallowed, Thought, Time, Together, Want, Wherewithal, Wide, Wondrous, World | Leave a comment

“ALLOW ME”

Posted on January 13, 2015 by elainedanforth

“Allow me…”: Something someone says to you, in kindness, and in offer of a service of real value… simple, free. .. So, when you plead it to you yourself, think well about your heart’s true needs– not just relieve of … Continue reading →

Posted in Medium Length Poems, Poetry | Tagged "Allow me", Better, Breaking, Chance, Chance upon, Deep, Felt, Fleeting, Free, Freed, Happiness, Health, Heart, Kindness, Lasting, Ne'er, Needs, Offer, Plead, Satisfaction, Sense, Service, Shackles, Simple, Stride, Think, Thought, Toward, Urgency, Value, Way, Wend, Wide, Yourself | Leave a comment

THE PATH FROM “OH TOO MUCH!”

Posted on January 6, 2015 by elainedanforth

Oh too much of oh too many things!! Not enough of the better kind of stuff that lets my body hum and moves my heart to sing. . . A brand new set of habits must I seek in order … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetic Musing (Longer Poems), Poetry, Prayer | Tagged Abundance, Acceptance, Attract, Balance, Best, Better, Choose, Collecting Dust, Confidence, Connection, Dust, Equilibrium, Excess, Feeling, Habit, Hope, Kind, Letting Go, Life, Mind Body, Need, Not enough, Ripe, Roots, Seek, Shift, Sit around, Skip, Sparing, Stuff, Too many, Too much, WIngs | Leave a comment

DO OR DIE

Posted on May 5, 2014 by elainedanforth

Do or die. . . Coo or cry. . . Your swing may fall short of a full follow through, but it feels much, much better when you give whatever’s your best effort at this moment than to cower at … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Air, Appreciation, Best, Better, Boo, Brightest, Confidence, Coo, Cower, Crucial, Cry, Darkness, Deep, Despair, Determination, Do or Die, Dream, Effort, Feeling, Fly, Follow-through, Ghostly, Highest, Inside, Launch, Layer, Life, Mind Body, Moment, Opening, Poetry, Reality, Sky, Soar, Swing | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: Better

WHAT YOU’RE CUT OUT FOR

JUST WHEN YOU THOUGHT NOBODY LOVES YOU

ALL HAIL THE SUN!

PAIN NO GAIN

BREATHE MORE, CHEW MORE

“ALLOW ME”

THE PATH FROM “OH TOO MUCH!”

DO OR DIE

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