As I watched the life flow from my mother, I felt no fear, even though it was the first time I had witnessed death. It seemed as natural as a river flowing into the mighty sea, seeking to find its place in the world. I didn't wail like a banshee, respecting the peacefulness of the... Continue Reading →
Patient Endurance: RonovanWrites Weekly Haiku
Tears drip quietly. Each drop takes my pain away. I can see the Light. Written for RonovanWrites Weekly Haiku Poetry Prompt Challenge #327: drip and drop.
I am Still Here, Just a Little Off-Kilter
Ever since I had a hospital stay about three weeks ago, I have been off-kilter and unable to find my way to write or do anything constructive. I have changed the way I eat, which is difficult after 68 years of eating what I want, if not what I needed. It's like I am in... Continue Reading →
Pull Up a Seat Week 40: Sweet Water Creek State Park
There were plenty of places to sit and enjoy the beauty of this state park! Sit and enjoy the sound of the rapids Posted for the Pull Up a Seat Challenge, Week 40, from XingfuMama.
Sunday Trees #464
This tree was in the Sweet Water Creek State Park, Douglas County, Georgia, and it reminded me of a woman from the Victorian age, all dressed up and strolling in the park. Posted for Sunday's Trees for October 4, 2020 from On Dragonfly Wings with Buttercup Tea.
We Learned the Hard Way: Heed the Signs
Douglas and I went for a walk in another of the state parks near us. I was amazed to find such a wonderful place to hike just 15 minutes from our house. There were several paths to take, each listed by color: red, yellow, white, and green. We chose the red trail. Sweet Water Creek... Continue Reading →
Strengthend by God’s Promises: Sunday Devotion #19
Zechariah 8:4-6 “This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies says: Once again old men and women will walk Jerusalem’s streets with their canes and will sit together in the city squares. And the streets of the city will be filled with boys and girls at play. “This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies says: All this may seem... Continue Reading →
New Beginnings: Heeding Haiku with Chevrefeuille
Do not fret endings! They lead to new beginnings! Destiny achieved! Written for Heeding Haiku with Chevrefeuille from Mindlovemisery's Menagerie. The prompt is New Beginnings. Welcome back!
A Lifetime Calling: Saturday Six Word Story Prompt
She's never be free from mothering. Written for the Saturday Six Word Story Prompt #58 from My Random Ramblings. The prompt is Free.
Dreams of Traveling Again: Weekend Writing Prompt
I want to walk through heather, Enjoying the beauty of the moors! Oh, let me smell the sweetness on a Scottish hillside, As we walk together outdoors. Written for the Weekend Writing Prompt from Sammiscribbles. The prompt is Heather in 27 words.
