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THE ABSURDLY SWAYING CHILD

Posted on December 2, 2016 by elainedanforth

Whatever is absurd for you to quit, for it’s your work, your love, your word, let not be seen nor spoke nor heard designs of anyone or anything that would ever sway you out of it.

Posted in Poetry, Quick reads | Tagged Confidence, Determination, Hear, Love, See, Speak, Sway, Word, Work | Leave a comment

CHECKERBOARD ABOVEBOARD, AND WHAT IT GETS ME CLIMBING TOWARD

Posted on August 30, 2016 by elainedanforth

When a pretty checkerboard that spans the floor comes aboveboard, its sunny yellow warms my spirit, its cooler blues calm my body mind, and, once I to a sky high spot along some magical bean stalk, have climbed, I bend … Continue reading →

Posted in Medium Length Poems, Poetry | Tagged Bean stalk, Calming, Checkerboard, Climbing, Color, Ear, Hear, Listen, Magic, Music of the Spheres, Senses, Spirit, Sunny | Leave a comment

NOTICE RESISTANCE

Posted on February 25, 2015 by elainedanforth

Notice resistance– Look it in the face, hold its hand, help it relax– with it, make friends. . . Honor it and cherish it, for the teacher that it is, so you both can move to better understanding and eventual … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetry | Tagged Beautiful, Brand-new, Brighter, Broad, Cherish, Clearer, Counterpoint, Elevation gain, Face, Firm, From where, Hand, Harmony, Hear, Help, Helpful, Hold hands, Honor, Incline, Joyful, Landing, Life, Live, Look, Mind Body, Mix, Move, Notice, Opening, Plain, Playful, Powerful, Relax, Resistance, Roam, See, Space, Spread, Stride, Teacher, Terrain, Time, Toward, Understanding, Untold, Winding, Wonders | Leave a comment

LISTEN TO YOUR BODY

Posted on January 6, 2015 by elainedanforth

Listen to your body– it will tell you what you need. . . Of course you could go on just trying hard, and persist to strain your brain, But if, instead, you only would just quiet, sit, and, slow, unclench … Continue reading →

Posted in Medium Length Poems, Poetry | Tagged Attention, Body, Brain, Degree, Die, Fiber, Fist, Hear, Heed, Instead, Listen, Make space, Make time, Mind Body, Need, Ravel out, Respond, Space, Spark, Strain, Take note, Tension, Time, Trying, Trying hard, Unclench | Leave a comment

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 →

Posted in Medium Length Poems, Poetry, Thoughts on Macrobiotics | Tagged Assured, Determination, Download, Feel, Feeling, Fragrance, Fruit, Future, Hear, Hope, Love, Make a difference, Opening, Participate, Path, Peace, Poetry, Purpose, Reaching out, Rise to the time, See, Seek, Senses, Smell, Taste, Ten Thousandfold, Thought, Time is ripe, True, Upload, Venture out, Waiting, Walking | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: Hear

THE ABSURDLY SWAYING CHILD

CHECKERBOARD ABOVEBOARD, AND WHAT IT GETS ME CLIMBING TOWARD

NOTICE RESISTANCE

LISTEN TO YOUR BODY

UPLOADING THE FUTURE

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