Tag Archives: Feeling

MIRACLES AT THE DOOR

Posted on December 25, 2014 by elainedanforth

miracles. . . there is no point exactly quite to wait for them. . . but, open up your heart, so when they come, they can come in.

Posted in Medium Length Poems, Poetry, Prayer, Quick reads, Seasons | Tagged Confidence, Feeling, Heart, Let in, Life, Miracles, Open, Opening, Receiving, Wait | Leave a comment

A WINTER MORNING’S GREETING

Posted on December 16, 2014 by elainedanforth

Good morning. Sunshine and smiles, starry peace and quiet as the solstice approaches and the strength of the Spirit prevails.

Posted in Autumn, Poetry, Prayer, Quick reads, Winter | Tagged Appreciation, Approach, Autumn, Day, Feeling, Good Morning, Greeting, Life, Mind Body, Morning, Peace, Peace and Quiet, Prevails, Quiet, Seasons, Sky, Smiles, Solstice, Spirit, Starry, Stars, Strength, Sunshine, Winter | Leave a comment

POETRY CONTINUES

Posted on December 15, 2014 by elainedanforth

Poetry continues. . . even when you do not see it. . . it dwells and moves inside of you, even if you’re not a poet.

Posted in Poetry, Prayer, Quick reads, Seasons, Winter | Tagged Appreciation, Dwells, Feeling, Inside, Know, Life, Moves, Poet, Seeing | Leave a comment

RIDING INTO SOLSTICE

Posted on December 13, 2014 by elainedanforth

Riding into solstice even on a funky folding bike– so tiny in the fading twilight. . . Life does not wait. The time is right, to muster what finesse you’ve got and add it to your modicum of might. Yea, … Continue reading →

Posted in Medium Length Poems, Poetry | Tagged Acceptance, Appreciation, Bicycle, BIke, Comfortable, Comfy, Confidence, Crazy, Darkness, Determination, Enterprise, Explore, Feel right, Feeling, Find, Finesse, Groove, Might, Mind Body, Modicum, Moves, Muster, Opening, Poetry, Riding, Satisfaction, Solstice, The time is right, Twilight, Winter, Yea | 2 Comments

SENDING LOVE TO THE MOURNING

Posted on December 9, 2014 by elainedanforth

Love to you in this fresh twilight of grief, as you progress from the night of new mourning to the time beyond, where will rise the new light of morning.

Posted in Poetry, Prayer, Quick reads | Tagged Beyond, Feeling, Fresh, Light, Love, Morning, Mourning, New, Opening, Poetry, Progress, Quick Reads, Rise, Time, Twilight | Leave a comment

PRAYER TO BE THE GENTLE LAYER OF MY OPINION

Posted on December 6, 2014 by elainedanforth

Oh, God, please help me hold– and still hold forth– my strong opinions. . . in all humility. . . and with respect, and an attentive ear and heart to those who differ with me, with a sense of purpose, … Continue reading →

Posted in Medium Length Poems, Poetry, Prayer | Tagged Attentive, Be, Continuity, Countless, Define, Differ, Ear, Extract, Feeling, Finite, Flow, Gentle, Grains, Heart, Hold Forth, Humility, Infinite, Jointly, Layer, Light, Moons, Opinion, Others, Ours, Perpetuity, Poetry, Purpose, Reaching out, Respect, Sand, Sense, Service, Shine, Smooth, Stars, Thine, Throughout, Thy, Time, Ubiquitous, Wonderous, Worlds | Leave a comment

FREEING THE FLOW

Posted on November 26, 2014 by elainedanforth

some days when you’re stuck, you need to find at least one way to clear your drain of some pretty gunky muck. . . for then , can so much move with ease, and the flow that your newfound movement … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry | Tagged Clear, Day, Drain, Ease, Feeling, Find, Flow, Gunky, Life, Mind Body, Muck, Newfound, Opening, Poetry, Pretty, Quick Reads, Stuck, Thought | Leave a comment

A FAT TIME-CHUNK REPRISE

Posted on November 21, 2014 by elainedanforth

easy to believe what you want yea, maybe even what you need to believe. . . even when, unnoticed, a clock may stop but just to keep you on your notice-toes, also, unnoticed, then re-start, giving your wee bit late … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry, Quick reads | Tagged Appreciation, Bask, Believe, Believe what you want to believe, Chunk, Clock, Confidence, Determination, Dreamed, Easy, Extra, Fat, Feeling, Giving, Late, Latitude, Life, Need, Notice, On your toes, Oods, Poetry, Reprise, Restart, Revel, Ruse, Seeing, Shop, Stop, Succulent, Thought, Time, Unnoticed, Want, Wee, Wee bit, Yea | Leave a comment

PLAYING IN THE RAIN

Posted on November 20, 2014 by elainedanforth

A rainy day. Seems much more a place to play with puddle jumps and doggies shaking dry their fluff ‘neath bright hued leaves, than it does from my safe and sheltered seat in window gray.

Posted in Poetry, Quick reads | Tagged Acceptance, Confidence, Doggies, Dry, Feeling, Fluff, Gray Sky, Jump, Life, Mind Body, Puddles, Rain, Safe, Seasons, Seat, Shaking dry, Sheltered, Thought, Wet, Window, Winter | Leave a comment

WHEN YOU THINK YOU’RE RUNNING DRY

Posted on November 11, 2014 by elainedanforth

even when you think you’re running dry, and yet, step out, look up– You just might find the water and the power deep inside is all you need for one big reach that lets you touch the sky.

Posted in Poetry, Quick reads | Tagged Appreciation, Big, Confidence, Determination, Dry, Fear, Feeling, Look up, Mind Body, Need, Power, Quick Reads, Reach, Reaching out, Seeing, Sky, Step out, Thought, Touch, Walking, Water | Leave a comment