Tag: calm
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Joys of July (So far…)
I have been soaking up summer over the past 2 weeks. Here are 2 poems that capture a few moments of joy in July so far. In the Lavender Fields was inspired while doing yoga in the rows between lavender plants. It was a beautiful, peaceful experience. I hope my words capture that calmness so…
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My World Went Monochrome
Waking up this morning and glancing out the window, my world went monochrome overnight. Last evening, my world had color- green sprouts poking through, early Spring flowers blooming. But this morning only black, white and gray fill my vision. Just like Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz, I stepped from beautiful Technicolor into black and…
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Calmed and Renewed
From harsh fluorescent light …………..to subtle filtered daylight From boisterousness halls ………………to quiet chair From rush, rush, rush …………………………to plant yourself and be From racing, circling thoughts…………to a tameness of mind From unconscious breathing …………..to intentional filling and releasing From shoulders raised to ears ………….to muscles releasing, letting go From tense, stressed, annoyed ………..to relaxed,…
Doodads and Doodles 