Tag: #inner-peace

  • Grateful

    The Italian lady puts a platter in front of me. It’s enough food for 6 people. Here you go she says and smiles at me. She is tiny and thin and her apron hangs crooked on her. Her eyes are deep brown and kind. She touches my shoulder and says enjoy. The food is steaming…

  • Winter

    The morning is quiet and the sky is dark. I look out the window across the way and point out the lights in the distance.  Look at the star in the sky, I say to my husband.  It’s the north star he says.   Yes, I smile. It’s the Northstar.   The morning sky is dark…

  • Things done and unfinished

    The Coyote made her den outside my window. It’s in the hill where the earth was moved behind the house. That displaced earth became a home. I saw the pups at dawn. They were up up and out, on top of the hill. One pup glanced at me as I watched through the window. One…