by heather | Jul 30, 2014 | Poems
Sometimes I see all these buds and drying leaves and petals with tips curled inwards and I want to be the warm soil, lush rain, hot loving sun so that everyone I greet can flourish, so that the blooming can bring joy to all of us. This secret...
by heather | Jul 30, 2014 | Poems
I have to smile at my habit of sipping so lightly at wisdom’s offered cup before wanting to pass it along with genuine generosity and wisdom, more generous still keeps bringing me flavours and invitations to drink the cup dry, imbibing deeply, a profound...
by heather | Jul 30, 2014 | Poems
Those foals who struggle only once and find their legs so quickly even as they falter how did I miss that lesson, why has it taken so long to find these feet? And even at this age long past cute or innocent, I can welcome the faltering and bravely try to...
by heather | Jul 30, 2014 | Poems
Poetry of the body, this tracing of currents to see where thoughts travel, glimmers of fish in streams, where debris has diverted fresh flow and can be shifted. And of course these thoughts are rarely words, moving as sensation and mood, colours of some cousin...
by heather | Jul 30, 2014 | Poetry in Motion
It’s been a fairly productive almost-year since my last visit to this site… took time almost every day for reflection and writing, have now completed two poetry collections with working titles “Joy Landing” and “Mucky Garden”. Seem...
