When you think someone
is fine as they are, but they
When you think someone
is fine as they are, but they
If revelations
No matter how much
a parent tries,
they cannot
bridge the gap
of independence,
agency,
and choice.
When you’re facing death,
it turns out you might forget
to use good manners.
Just because you tell
a lie over and over
doesn’t make it true.
Tragic irony: /
Have all you’ve begged and prayed for,/
Words of Christ inspire.
Fingers dance across my back.
If I don’t find peace
in Nature, it’s because I’m
not reading the book.
OR
*bring/
peace to others, too.
[Context: We were walking through the woods and fields, doing Nature Observation at Spirit Tree Farms with some folks from out-of-town. As I riffed this haiku, I made these notes:
As we set about finding peace in Nature, it’s always a good time (both to do it, and to be had).
What’s amazing is that, as you share it, others feel it, and thank you for the experience.]