Manifest Magic For Another, If Only For One Day
Kindness still matters, and even more so during the holidays.
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December 15, 2023
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Recital of A Brave and Startling Truth: Poem by Maya Angelou
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: "A Brave and Startling Truth" is a poem by Maya Angelou. Critic Richard Long called it her "second 'public' poem". Angelou delivered it in June 1995, at the 50th…
December 11, 2023
Coming-of-age Day, Photo by Author
A Holiday After The Holidays– #YDWordPrompt for January 21st
Japan celebrated its young with a national holiday. In my area, we had a pleasant halcyon day decorated by young ladies in silk kimonos and young men...
January 21, 2023
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2023 Is Like First Snow– A Haiga
We haven’t seen this one before— this new day, this new year. How lucky for us to be here to welcome yet another year. 2023! As we stand at the start line, forward-looking, I want to wish you a Spectacularly Happy New Year.
January 1, 2023
Feast Day of The Three Wise Men
Oh, goodie, we get to see the beginning of another new year. Happy end of the holiday ‘Season,’ a fantabulous New Year. May the New Year bring you closer to fulfilling the desires you hold dearest in your heart, and most of all, I Wish You Miracles.
January 6, 2022
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Tremulous Afternoon in Airless Rooms
Loneliness: a social pain Clouds in lacey white dresses hurriedly pass o’er rooftops salaciously dancing ‘round puffed-up inconspicuous Wind Sun, red-faced like a disgruntled sentinel beams stronger bellowing “Order!”…
January 20, 2021
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Pay It Forward
Blessed be the season. For someone who grew up with very little material possessions, and for who 'the smell of apples' still brings memories of Christmas, the carols, quotes, and poems continue to be an integral part of 'The Season.' Enjoy a selection of quotes that speak to me. Blessings on your quiet celebrations. Pay it forward.
December 27, 2018