Step 8
Step 8 I am a motherless child Mothering fatherless daughters; the gaps in familial love open like the prairie before…
Category: Poetry
Ask Me What I Love
Ask Me What I Love by Amanda Wolf Hara What do you love? She asked and I felt the answer…
How Do You Pray?
How do you pray? I pray with my feet, Moving through the world one step at a time on the…
Intercession
I cannot stop the ringing in my right ear. A low decibel tinny hum, like a chanting bowl far off…
Take Me
Take me. Take me to the trees leave me in their sun dappled shade dancing upon needle beds embracing grounded…
CV19: Library Love
I just want to sit in the library with a cup of tea and read with others who love books…
Grief
How do you grieve today? In silence A small box in a corner hidden from visitors Weighted and Looming heavy…
Rise
Who walks beside you as darkness falls, clouds breathing in the last light, silhouettes of the day pressed against the…
Violated
Violated Too pretty they’ll want to steal your beauty. Ugly enough they think they’re doing you a…
Lovecycle
Say Love and act it, Act love and give it, Give love and receive it, Receive love and feel it,…
Weren’t We Beautiful
Weren’t we beautiful when we ran with abandon down the dirt paths to the creek and climbed trees and moved…
One
I sit in the day’rise quiet birdsong sun warming skin, breeze tickling hair hands at heart speaking with source energy…
CV19: The Way
The only way out is through The only way out is through. I feel like I could walk until we…
Persistence
The preceding weeks of pain and denial
roared loudly to this;
A pivot point – to live or die?
you ask yourself, as if you have the power
to decide.
roared loudly to this;
A pivot point – to live or die?
you ask yourself, as if you have the power
to decide.
The Soul’s Home
The Soul’s Home All we take with us in the transition from this human life into our spiritual incarnation is…
Humanity Prayer
May the universe bring us toour highest mission and alignus in timeso that we may meetthose we loveagainin light.
Inside Light
There is a light inside you that guides your way toward your deepest desires. Let that light burn bright in…
The Leaving
As difficult as it is to talk about the pain and terror that happens in abusive relationships, it is even…
An Answer
Stillness in morning light.Stop moving and take three deep breaths, fully feel into your body.One… two… three… and exhale deeply.…
Sink
Life is like swimming. When someone is really drowning, there’s quiet sinking, not flailing arms and desperate screams.
Speed of Life
Burst into the world shining light! Moving robustly, expansively, Full Speed Ahead Humans Doing veryimportantactivitiesachievinggreataccomplishmentsaccumulatingstuff Something stops me. Question…
Weathered
Sometimes our roots are exposedand though we’d rather be safely tucked away in the protective earth, being out in the open we feel everything.
Fall
Every victory is temporary. As is every loss. Feeling impermanence, insecurity, is what people fight against their entire lives. It is exhausting.
Grow in the Dark
Things grow in the dark. We are obsessed, I think, with always being in the Light. Physically. Mentally. Spiritually. What…
Perfection
Perfection is a luxury
that distracts me
from happiness.
that distracts me
from happiness.