Tag Archives: Feeling

RECEIVE

Posted on October 6, 2014 by elainedanforth

Do what you must to live, but also trust. . . And open up to help. . . Receive. . . And feel relief. . . Bend low, and be amazed at the degree of ease life’s process and its … Continue reading →

Posted in Medium Length Poems, Poetry, Prayer | Tagged Acceptance, Amazed, Appreciation, Bend, Confidence, Ease, Explore, Eyes, Fear, Feeling, Fruit, Heart, Help, Joy, Love, Low, Mind Body, Opening, Peace, Plant, Poetry, Process, Receiving, Relief, Seeds, Trust, Wonders | Leave a comment

BECOMING AN OLD WOMAN

Posted on October 4, 2014 by elainedanforth

Becoming an old woman: opening from a rich pink bud into a bright white bloom. . .

Posted in Poetry, Quick reads | Tagged Age, Becoming, Bloom, Bud, Feeling, Flower, Life, Light, Mind Body, Old, Pink, White, Woman | Leave a comment

BLOOD AND GUTS

Posted on October 3, 2014 by elainedanforth

Blood– +++++ love. . . Guts– +++++ the will to rise above. . . Each one can bring the other into gear. . . And when it does, we will make all of the cuts that we pass through, whatever … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry, Prayer, Quick reads | Tagged Blood, Confidence, Feeling, Fire, Flood, Guts, Love, Mind Body, Poetry, Put to the test, Quick Reads, Rise above, Will | Leave a comment

MONDAY MUSTER (a weekly greeting)

Posted on September 29, 2014 by elainedanforth

Monday. . . muster up the courage. . . strike up a stride. . . psych yourself up. . . enjoy the ride. . . And soak up, accept good luck, that, perhaps amidst a little muck, is bound to … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry, Prayer, Quick reads | Tagged Acceptance, Confidence, Courage, Enjoy, Feeling, Monday, Muster, Psych, RIde, Stride, Walking | Leave a comment

BOUNTY

Posted on September 27, 2014 by elainedanforth

A sumptuous set offerings today at the Farmers’ Market. A marvelously rich, colorful array of so many different products of the earth. The bounty of the autumn harvest.

Posted in Autumn, Poetry, Seasons | Tagged Appreciation, Array, Autumn, Bounty, Color, Earth, Farmers' Market, Feeling, Harvest, Life, Mind Body, Receiving, Rich, Sumptuousness | Leave a comment

A BRILLIANT HARBINGER

Posted on September 24, 2014 by elainedanforth

My quiet walk: sky gray. . . late day. . . I refresh me top to bottom. . . persimmon flame-hued and squat on a neighbor tree does pop, delights my eye– a brilliant harbinger that wants to say that … Continue reading →

Posted in Autumn, Poetry, Quick reads | Tagged Autumn, Day, Feeling, Gray Sky, Life, Opening, Poetry, Quick Reads, Seasons, Sky, Walking | Leave a comment

LIFE IS SO SECRET

Posted on September 19, 2014 by elainedanforth

Life is so secret. . . it is a mystery what makes it tick, and yet it clicks and beats and clamors far and near, everywhere– out in the open. . . soaring in the highest sky. . . . … Continue reading →

Posted in Medium Length Poems, Poetry, Prayer | Tagged Earth, Feeling, Life, Mystery, Seeing | 4 Comments

EVENTIDE SKY

Posted on September 16, 2014 by elainedanforth

Grateful time. . . the still slow slide from day to night. . . stars unveil a work of art: each point revealed at its special moment on the way from light to dark, and the pictures which thereby emerge … Continue reading →

Posted in Autumn, Poetry, Quick reads, Seasons | Tagged Art, Darkness, Day, Eventide, Feeling, Grateful, Guide, Light, Mind Body, Night Sky, Opening, Pictures, Poetry, Quick Reads, Sky, Stars, Traveling | Leave a comment

A MONDAY PRAYER

Posted on September 15, 2014 by elainedanforth

Monday. . . a mountain looms so large, beginnings fraught with fear and doom, clouds grey and heavy weigh things down, but, I must admit, they fall short as omens to portend my seconds’ passed sensation of unnavigable gloom. . … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetic Musing (Longer Poems), Poetry | Tagged Acceptance, Appreciation, Blooms, Confidence, Darkness, Day, Determination, Doom, Earth, Expand, Explore, Fear, Feeling, Gloom, Heart, Hope, Life, Marvel, Miraculous, Mirrors, Omen, Portend, Prayer, Reaching out, Receiving, Satisfaction, Seeing, Sky, Stretch, Thought, Vision, Walking, Wink | Leave a comment

THE WICK IS QUICK

Posted on September 13, 2014 by elainedanforth

The wick is quick the days slow down to short. . . the candle of the sun may seem to burn its hot and brightest just before it really settles in to take its winter night rest and the mettle … Continue reading →

Posted in Autumn, Medium Length Poems, Poetry, Prayer, Seasons, Spring, Uncategorized, Winter | Tagged Confidence, Darkness, Day, Fear, Feeling, Life, Sun, Winter | Leave a comment