Two of my favorite indulgences – Poetry and Trees, that said, let me tell you about a Tree that means so much to me. The Angel Oak Tree of South Carolina. The largest live oak in the Southeast. On Sacred Ground As one approaches her; She whispers gently ‘slow down’, ‘You’re on Sacred Ground’; Taking my hand, I gently […]
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It is in the silence of the morning that most of my creative juices flow and a smile forms inside and out. And the words spring forth, Like the songs of the birds outside my window; They are talking and chirping their way awake; Awaiting the warmth of the sun to shine; I, too, awaken to […]
Last night I had a Dream…. It was my last day here on Earth. You might think one would be frightened, but I wasn’t. I was acutely aware of all of my senses., noticing the voices of those around me, the smells and aroma of the food lovingly prepared and placed on a large wooden […]
A new year. A new opportunity for growth; A new minute, hour, week, month, season to choose to express ‘Love’ over Fear; ‘Peace’ over Unrest; ‘Joy’ over Sadness. I just read a dear friends newsletter for the end of 2015, entitled ‘Choose Joy’. I loved it! I must share that it’s been some years now […]
How to distinguish true friends How to play What ‘family’ means How much more I love my children That I can lean on my husband when necessary How much I appreciate nature and the outdoors – especially the trees That God is always present for me and everyone else A 12-Step Program really does […]
December 23rd The days have been long, stretching into the night; Now, December 23rd; The Winter Solstice has just passed, when daylight hours are very short and darkness is very long; The Rain, the rain is pounding on my Window Panes; A Holiday break from the regular work schedule has finally occurred, And with it a hope that the […]
Approaching the Christmas Holidays An anticipation of a White Christmas grows …. Sledding Snow boots and cold toes A warm Jacket and Gloves Always a Scarf and Hot Chocolate In summary, all I want for Christmas is… Snow, Chocolate and Quiet Reverence. What do you want for Christmas? ♥ ~ Anita
It’s early morning November 21st The coffee is brewing my mind is grinding the words are flowing each sweet verse soon to be Thanksgiving what will I find to be truly grateful for? This morning it’s the opportunity to write, to see, to think to smell the freshly brewed coffee. ©Anita Adams
Sweet November The end of Autumn The colours have changed from Green to Orange and Yellow to Brown from Red to the Ground A Gorgeous Display of Autumn Splendor Seasons Change and this one displays a burst of Brilliant Colours. to end Sweet November. ~ Anita Adams 11/2015
A favorite time of year; October Blue Skies; Clouds blowing by; Leaves changing colours before my eyes; Nature’s beauty, God’s Splendor; Fills me with Smiles from here to December. ~ Anita Adams 10/12/15