On the last day of summerlet me not forget the cardinal familythat flits through dogwood to the maple orshadow dancing of full-leaved trees in the breeze Let me notice while I can thedinner-plate-sized hibiscus blooms,echinacea of the same magenta hue, andPainted Lady butterflies feasting on Queen Anne’s lace Let me remember bats darting for mosquitoes,fireflies … More Last Day of Summer
Don’t save time; be time, taste time Time is inescapable, like gravity and aging, so savor time all along the way Where is that self I almost forgot I knew? Did I get buried in the ruckus? Drown in the river of busyness? Maybe if I’m still I can feed on nothing moments overlooked along … More Taste Time
Avoiding time-wasting activities is about as likely as escaping gravity We find ourselves being where we don’t want to be stuck in traffic, waiting in line, wanting the meeting to end Yet gridlocked time can be a small gift Precious moments for coming alive Time we are given to taste the present like savoring rich … More How to Elude Ennui
Wind Rush 