“Doesn’t it feel good to express how special someone is to you? No hiding, no pretensions, just leave it there for what it is? Maybe it raises another up. Maybe it’s dismissed, but either way, don’t we feel better for having said it? Doesn’t the world seem better when we share the kinder spirits […]
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BE A LIGHT
If we think the world needs a little more light: be it. Our world brightens when we do. If you like this, and want more positivity, there is plenty on my site and in my book, #sharejoy, available at Amazon, Barnes and Nobel, and Bookbaby.
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TUESDAY THOUGHTS
Why do so many seek to be part of a movement? Is it for “the cause” or simply a seeking to belong? Are the social movements at present principles anyone really rejects? If an unjustifiable wrong is witnessed, accounted for, and addressed: what do we benefit taking it further into unjust retribution? Does this […]
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MOVING ON
I don’t like Hemingway like I used to. I don’t like his absorption in past problems, his superficial love, his false manliness. It is an air that impresses those still searching for self—because it is their story—but there comes a point when one must move on in life and literature. Still, I thought […]
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MORNING SONGS
I rise to spring sounds of birds singing airy notes from black branches silhouetted before a navy sky. The world is not light, but it is less dark. The sounds seem as if coming from the depths of a wooded forest, but it is only a few trees in the yard and hedgerows in […]