Nothing This man sees into souls directlynever blinded by his eyes.This woman grieves in core trembleswalking on earth unseen. This child dreams of being loved entirelytending to dolls in their room. This man cries into his pillowregretting the choices he made.This woman dances solo in her kitchendiscovering the beat of inner joy.This child runs in the […]
The importance of finding that “sweet spot” of balance in our busy lives is often elusive, not to mention constantly changing.
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Creative Costuming Obviously on Halloween we wear costumes, or at least our children, the neighbor’s children or even some adults do. I love dress-up (you’re not surprised!) because it is a fun way to express creativity. Not every costume is elaborate; sometimes a brightly feathered boa and multi-faceted mask are enough. No matter if you
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Blue Canaries I have no money,only sand in my pockets,still, the blue canaries sing to me in the morning,and I pray to be your first thought,or your last. Maybe one day,we will have a garden togetherwhere the blue canaries sing to us,and we will feed themraindrops and sunshine. Then you will tell me your every
New Life You can never get your old life back.It is gone.It is ghosts,dancing in the darkness of your mindor morning light shining upon your heart. You will get flashbacks, but your longingssteal pointlessly from the presentwhere your life is growing and changing,like the garden you planted that amazes youor the string of stars that take
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Be the WOW, not the WHOA (as in Whoa how could this happen to me?) My husband Dan was probably one of the most tolerant and empathetic people I have known in my life, except for one thing: he had little patience for people who feel sorry for themselves. It was his philosophy that no
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Wearing Hats Wearing hats is in my view, an undervalued preoccupation! What better way to step out in the world creatively and in your own fashionable style? Not to mention the added benefit of protecting your skin from sun damage! Wearing hats is a fun way to enhance your attire. Lately I
Fall Sapphire coloredjewels embellish foliage’sfarewell to tree limbs Linda Joy Walder Haiku Reprinted from “Running Naked in the Snow” (Free Verse Press, 2021) Ride the wave of creativity and get Linda’s latest news LEARN MORE Have a question? Want to send me a message?
Editing I rememberone summer at the Capeon the beach with my brotherswe wore bright colored sweatshirts,the wind swept through our curly hair. We were one divided in thirds. I loved those boys so muchit brings tears to my eyes rememberingour teasing,silly laughter,watching them play basketballfrom my window,their curly hair soaked with sweat. We were three
