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Filtered sunlight

Shadows and humming, songs and solitary notes. Light coming through the holly leaves. Circles of shadows on the snow from the red berries. Birds folding themselves into the pointed trees. The sound of the refrigerator or the heating system when the wind isn’t speaking. The ice already melting and winter just settling in. The...

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Sit like a mountain

A mountain can be read like the Torah by a geologist. Each layer has meaning and the meaning builds upon the layer below it or speaks to the layer above and provides it countenance and relationship.  When everything feels too loose and nothing seems...

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Go with the flow

Melville looked for an “insular Tahiti” and you know what, that’s not a bad idea. The notion that you can go with the flow and be in the place that feels right is related to this island within your being.  There are so many...

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Hieroglyphics

“Everything in this world has a hidden meaning…men, animals, trees, stars, they are all hieroglyphics…when you see them, you do not understand them.  It is only years later..that you...

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Summer Sunday

At first I was wondering if amniotic fluid was like the ocean.  But the day’s journey began thinking about the color salmon; whether it works on the walls of...

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the right wave

Everything is Buddha-full in its own way-ay  I can’t help but be silly today  Pronouncements are bounding out of my fingertips before I can censor them.  Maybe it’s the...

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