The Garden of You
This morning, my deck Imagine if you will, dear one, dear one and all, that you are sent to manifest something unique and quite vital to the world. You arrive as rich seeded earth, landing…
Not Writing
Doing anything to avoid writing is the hardest work, working these twin dwellings; body and house. Each provides chores; endless spin cycles of exercise, rest, toil, despair. I even find myself talking to my father,…
MelindaJune 12, 2016
On growing and knowing
wisdom tree The older I get the less I know. I woke with these words in my mouth, and they taste both new and true. My birthday has arrived and this one is significant somehow…
MelindaMay 23, 2016
Still life with Orioles
Vintage artwork by Walter Weber One of the things that goes along with having a special needs child is the kind of connections you make. I know many families with one or even two children…
MelindaMay 19, 2016
MEDITATION
The Sit When I am asked how to meditate There are no words the color of presence No shapes that look like attention I can only tell you what my senses tell me Or how…
MelindaMay 15, 2016
ON SILENCE
Absence of noise It’s not that I enter into this thing called silence. I don't let it in or go out to find it. Silence is my natural state. It’s the vast patience of the…
MelindaApril 28, 2016
