Tag Archives: Friends

THE CLEAR IS COAST

Posted on August 4, 2018 by elainedanforth

The clear is coast. . . But where is clear? Just when you crave it most? Seems everywhere, much clutter’s glutted, struggling, groping forth, with the easiest and most pleasing way obstructed, ramrodding not quite through, though banging some seeming … Continue reading →

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SATURDAY– RECHARGE!

Posted on November 11, 2017 by elainedanforth

Saturday. Recharge. Watch out today!– For, freed up spirits roam the low and high ways the plains, the valleys, towns and cities, thoroughfares and by ways, brightened up to call the workaday gray world’s bluff and claim for love (and … Continue reading →

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ALLURE

Posted on June 21, 2017 by elainedanforth

Allure allow it less from the beckoning bait that gets us in a mess, and more from what heals, makes whole and constitutes, for any holes punched through our heart, the cure. For we still have +++++our songs to sing, … Continue reading →

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CALL OUT THE TROOPS THAT LOVE

Posted on August 3, 2016 by elainedanforth

Call out the troops– not the ones that fight– the ones that love, and let them engage with all those who need them and bring warmth to their hearts, though they may sometimes veer far from the fire of a … Continue reading →

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LONELY ON THE JOURNEY

Posted on July 13, 2016 by elainedanforth

Loneliness. . . as sad as death, or even more. . . a restlessness, and underlying lack of comfort, while being in this single moment, feeling in this single breath, yearning, thinking that to be in company– with just anyone, … Continue reading →

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GETTING DOWN TO BUSINESS

Posted on April 5, 2016 by elainedanforth

Your whole story you don’t need to tell– you are who you are, living under bright, warm shelter of your star– you know it well. . . It is not them you need to tell the story of your life. … Continue reading →

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THEY SAY THAT MISERY LOVES COMPANY

Posted on December 27, 2015 by elainedanforth

They say that misery loves company, but I think that depends. I’m also far from sure that celebration really NEEDS the gathering of family or friends. . . Though, some of each, in proper time and place, makes SOME good … Continue reading →

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DECEMBER DETERMINATION

Posted on December 18, 2015 by elainedanforth

Do your work and grab your play– don’t fret– the days are near as dark as they will get– take a little break if you need a little rest, see whether you and friends or those you love can find … Continue reading →

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FARMERS’ MARKET EYES

Posted on November 21, 2015 by elainedanforth

Farmers market: a quick trip in the urban mix to hook up with our Earth, our land, the soil, the roots, and everything that grows from it. . . The big variety of all manner of earthly gifts– the farmers, … Continue reading →

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I TIP MY HAT TO YOU, MY FRIENDS

Posted on October 17, 2015 by elainedanforth

I tip my hat to you, my friends, in ordinary, cordial, and admiring salute– even if fall’s got you feeling flat and you fear the world is near to giving you the boot. . . As long as you are … Continue reading →

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