From Everyday Blessings: The Inner Work of Mindful Parenting by Myla and Jon Kabat-Zinn. And if you’re lost? Here’s the poem “Lost” by David Wagoner. Last but not least. Have you heard of The Civil Wars? Such a haunting, mesmerizing duo. I can’t get enough of them! May your day be beautiful and fruitful. May […]
I Want
“I want to give myself utterly as this maple that burned and burned for three days without stinting and then in two more dropped off every leaf…” excerpt from Jane Hirshfield’s “Lake and Maple” “I want to know if you belong or feel abandoned. If you know despair or can see it in others. I […]
A Discovery
I’ve discovered another poet I love–David Whyte. Since I’ll run into copyright issues, should I include some of his poetry here, I’ll provide you with the links instead. They are perfect for anytime, but especially good for a Sunday afternoon read with tea and cookies. [Click on the poem titles to read.] Start with “Self-Portrait.” […]