ENCOUNTER

I saw a heart today, Its love poured out in passion; It’s melody was sweet And played in quiet fashion. I touched a color today, Its warmth and beauty flowing; Its fragrance like the sun; Twas like a flower growing. I heard a birth today, Like deafening silence crying; It sang in harmony, Crescendoing and

ROASTED VEGIES

Do you ever create a meal that turns out especially good, to the point that you want to share it? I did that for lunch today: Get out a cookie sheet; set the oven to 325. Now, peel beets and cut them into 1/4-inch slices.  (I call these “beet steaks,” especially if they are large

SALUTE TO CHOCOLATE

I’m a chocolate lover; dark, please.  Here is my musing about it:   Chocolate Holds me close, Overcoming tensions; Comforting distress; Offering solace Like a blanket that is wrapped Around the shoulders of my soul; Tasty, sweet Elation.

very good…and true

A couple of days ago,  NgobesingRomanus posted this on Believe in your abilities and asked what people thought. It’s really quite intriguing and thought provoking: “If you are going to be successful in creating the life of your dreams, you have to believe that you are capable of making it happen. You have to believe

NEW DAY; FRESH EXPECTATIONS

The morning is clear; It’s a new day. I set fresh expectationts And try a different way To view the world and live; Express new hope and dreams; For the old thing I thought Is not quite like it seems.   I’ll sort through the stones Of yesterday; Some I will gladly treasure; Others I’ll

HOW TO WALK

One step at a time; Keep a steady pace We’re in it for the long haul; This is no sprint or race.   Look ahead not back Eyes set on the goal Of greater things before you; That lift and feed your soul.   This is how to walk On the path called Life; With