It isn’t often we can stand
directly on the line where what is and what was
are on either side, a whole day
of acceptance in speaking in the past tense
while eagerly throwing thoughtful wishes
Of the future to all
when we come into contact with this day
before the next year begins
where we sift through
how we have lived a year (more…)
Enjoy the joy spilling from
your lips enjoy the joy tempting your dreams enjoy
the joy singing to your heart enjoy the joy
lighting your spark
enjoy the joy radiating beyond
your outstretched arms enjoy the joy seeping
from your roots into the ground enriching all (more…)
Quiet light I have taken
your lead done less
listened
in the stillness wandered
slowly (more…)
The Shady Tree 