Healing
The Language of Flowers
Vanessa Diffenbaugh Moss grows without roots. His words took my breath away. Throughout a lifetime studying the biology of plants, this simple fact had eluded me, and it seemed now to be the one fact I needed, desperately, to have known. Read The Language of Flowers
Just For Now
Imogen Heap Just for now, just for now, just for now Just for now, just for now, just for now It’s that time of year Leave all our hopelessnesses aside (If just for a little while) Dear, stop right here I know we’ll follow the bumpy ride (I’m secretly on your side) More music by …
Reading Simic
Thomas Pitre I tried balancing a bowl of hot oatmeal on my lap and reading his poems in my tired and worn, green chair. On the back cover of a collection, a reviewer wrote “Simic may end a poem with a kiss or a bludgeon.” The reader will never know. Blackjack Fresno Johnny sent me …
Elemental Wheels
Kelly Price Nature virtually always satisfies my hunger for variety, balance and movement. It provides a vital kind of homecoming. Each piece I make tends to be a form of gratitude for each of these “homecomings.” — Kelly Price Find more artwork by Kelly Price at Kellypriceart.com and on her Facebook Page: Kelly Price/ Silk Spirit Explore prints by …
Healing Quote of the Day
It’s not an easy journey, to get to a place where you forgive people. But it is such a powerful place, because it frees you. — Tyler Perry Learn more about actor, director, producer and writer, Tyler Perry, on his website
Atonement
Ian McEwan Nothing that can be, can come between me and the full prospect of my hopes. More books by Ian McEwan
Fishing in Winter
Ralph Burns A man staring at a small lake sees His father cast light line out over The willows. He’s forgotten his Father has been dead for two years And the lake is where a blue fog Rolls, and the sky could be, if it Were black or blue or white, The backdrop of all …
Abraham Lincoln
Tommervik It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong. — Abraham Lincoln View works by Tommervik on his website and facebook page.