Tag Archives: Feeling

COUNT!

Posted on July 19, 2014 by elainedanforth

If what you have or what you do doesn’t seem to count for you, maybe it’s time you spent a sec or two to count how you are blessed, and how much of late and over all the time that … Continue reading →

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SUN, GIVE ME A SMOOCH!

Posted on July 16, 2014 by elainedanforth

Sun, kiss me! Give me a big SMOOCH! Whisper of wind, caress me! Sweep your cool, soft hand on my expectant skin– so that I tingle every place you touch. . . Air, feel me! Sink to my core where … Continue reading →

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WORLD, ARE YOU READY FOR ME?

Posted on July 16, 2014 by elainedanforth

World, are you ready? for me? Girl, are you ready? for the world? I guess the world must be ready for me, or I would not have up till now so far unfurled. . . And, me, the girl, by … Continue reading →

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WALK-COMPLISHED

Posted on July 16, 2014 by elainedanforth

Two arms, two legs: swinging motion of those locomotion pegs. . . Two eyes, two ears, One skin, one nose– to God be praise! I feel and sense the pine, the bush, the air, the sun, the beauty of the … Continue reading →

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MY FEET PROVIDE THE LINK TO EARTH

Posted on July 10, 2014 by elainedanforth

My feet provide the link to earth my head, the leaven, that lets me think and celebrate with mirth. . . My arms and legs, the strength and swing that moves me o’er earth’s surface arc– to electrify with zing, … Continue reading →

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VANITY OF VANITIES

Posted on July 9, 2014 by elainedanforth

Vanity of vanities, all is vanity. . . in the struggle to rise above the level where you’ve been stifled, muzzled. . . so you might pierce through fallow strata where natural love was somehow muddled, trapped and rendered barren. … Continue reading →

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CHEW ON IT

Posted on July 8, 2014 by elainedanforth

Take a day to chew on it whatever it is sense into it– the hardness, softness, texture, stiffness, flexure, smoothness, grit, warmth or chill the stillness or the fizz. . . sit with the pleasure and or unpleasantness and let … Continue reading →

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THE LIGHTHOUSE AND LOVE

Posted on July 3, 2014 by elainedanforth

Searching for love like a lighthouse beam scanning its arc in the distant dark for a ship that slips through the sea. Even guessing it’s there, it’s sometimes hard to find where. . . And if you think your beam … Continue reading →

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THE RECONSTRUCTION OF LIFE

Posted on July 3, 2014 by elainedanforth

Like a river, life flows on: sometimes for spite– perhaps in fight or flight– at other times with wide ways clear, and still at others, over roads all rubbled with obstruction. . . when foundations are destroyed, to fill that … Continue reading →

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ALL A BODY CAN STILL DO

Posted on July 2, 2014 by elainedanforth

Love is a many splendored, fiercely rendered and anything-but-soft-upended thing. . . So, when the course of love is ended its growth through every fiber of the being must mean the living heart will beat, completely rended. . . and … Continue reading →

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