My Friend the Sun
If I was a river, and I’m not saying I’m not, I would thread my way through all obstacles. Without them, I could not...
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Everything Flows, so that We may Live
Pondering–if that is the right term for thoughts that arise in the loose weave of imagination–I thought how a city’s water supply could be...
A Fable
Who knows the sea best, they all wondered. Is it the tugboat, ready to pull beyond her weight, courageous, always helpful, volunteering herself for...
Mr. Quantum and Ms. Universe
Imagine that there is a massive body (Earth) orbiting a more massive body (Sun) and orbited by a smaller body (Moon); and that, strange...
Whither Saileth the Rain?
When rain falls, the gutters run. If it rains for a while, the lawns perk up, the trees drink, the gutters reach out to...
Spontaneity and Wholeness.
Coming home to the potential of our lives, we see that everything we try to hold on to is a seed, blown in from...
A Tree Knows.
“It’s time,” says the tree and proceeds to drop its leaves–no church bells needed to ring the congregation to prayer. I sit with a...
Telling Time
It’s already past midnight and I lie awake counting: (1-1-1-2). “What will come next?” could be a test question, but a wider perspective tells...
Collaboration
Did the first egg roll down the hill, hatch, and then cross the road? Or did the first chicken cross the road and lay...
Once Upon a Time There Were Three Times
Young children and animals appear to live in the present with whole-hearted exuberance—as we adults wonder at their lack of regret for past actions...