Tag Archives: Fruit

PAIN: THE BUMMER AND THE UP-AND-COMER

Posted on June 19, 2017 by elainedanforth

Pain. It’s hard to name it anything except a bummer. But, you wish you will be worth your self and name. . . Therefore, you let the fact of how it hurts become your friend to teach you better means … Continue reading →

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FREED THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE

Posted on May 17, 2016 by elainedanforth

Free yourself– peel gently off the climbing, winding vines that bind. . . And breathe into the icky-sticky tracks where wickedly invading tendrils used to grip and cling, to suck the life it strangled tight, right through your resisting skin, … Continue reading →

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A LOT OF HOT IN AUTUMN

Posted on September 7, 2015 by elainedanforth

a lot of hot in autumn. . . moving molecules we’ve got, sent up to top while cooler, stiller ones stay close to bottom. . . we’d best not buy too many fruits, for before we succeed to eat ’em … Continue reading →

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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 →

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UPLOADING THE FUTURE

Posted on June 25, 2014 by elainedanforth

The future takes one heck of a long time to download– I might as well, then, venture out, and seek it, feel, it hear it, smell it, touch it, see it– find out what it’s all about. . . and … Continue reading →

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CULTIVATING DESIRE

Posted on September 16, 2013 by elainedanforth

Cultivating desire. . . so much more fair a food or flower to grow than fear, that doom-filled plum or bloom, +++++that, in the face +++++of a desire +++++that thrives, +++++and steady burns, +++++a fire that warms and spreads +++++to … Continue reading →

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WIND AND SUN AND WIND

Posted on April 17, 2013 by elainedanforth

Wind and sun, sun and wind, the feathery seeds blown from the dandelion, the movement, force of life so strong– the process of unfolding blooms and leaves and fruits and next year’s seeds can be so hard can be so … Continue reading →

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THE GROUND LAID

Posted on March 28, 2013 by elainedanforth

The ground +++++laid. . . the seeds +++++dropped +++++or buried neatly ++++++++++in their slot. . . +++++and then, popped ++++++++++to sprout +++++++++++++++and take root. . . +++++stretched out ++++++++++to spread +++++++++++++++some teeny leaves. . . +++++and then, ++++++++++grown tall +++++++++++++++in … Continue reading →

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