Tag: nature
group name: gatherblessings
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August 01, 2006 06:52 PM EDT --
a single rose
i am
thorns
with beauty
I have
a single rose
i am
love
unconditional
you do
i am
a single rose
with thorns
a rose
you love
unconditionally.
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January 12, 2007 11:57 PM EST --
Serene, uplifting natural beauty
gifted this day:
I stood bewitched
in awe
of silent splendors
twilight offered . . . more
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April 19, 2008 03:36 PM EDT --
Dear folks, as many of you know, I grew up near the Atchafalaya Basin in Southwestern Louisiana. My family home is in Franklin, La., a small town along the Bayou Teche. Neither . . . more
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May 17, 2006 12:16 AM EDT --
When I was a child, there used to be hundreds of species of birds around the farm where I grew up. Some of my favorites were red-winged blackbirds, robins, killdeer, eastern blue birds, finches and Baltimore . . . more
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May 12, 2008 07:49 AM EDT --
If I could give you three things
I would give you these
a cheerful heart
some wildflowers
and freedom to be
who you are.
"It is not half so important to . . . more
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April 20, 2007 10:00 PM EDT --
Today was a beautiful day in southern Ontario. It was warm enough we didn't need jackets, but not so hot it was unbearable. It was around 70 degrees, which is a bit unseasonable for this time of year. . . . more
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September 15, 2007 09:09 PM EDT --
In August I started my thirty-ninth year of teaching. Over the years I have taught every grade except second. Twenty-six years ago I found my nitch in the teaching profession -kindergarten. . . . more
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October 01, 2007 10:14 PM EDT --
The haze on Algo's height is rent, Morning unsheathes her fiery sword, The lovely valley of Kent, Come forth in the light to hail her lord; How fair upon the waking slope, The promise of the morning . . . more
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June 10, 2008 06:37 AM EDT --
A week ago Sunday I went to Franklin Park Zoo in Boston to preview the place before going to the zoo with my AM class on Monday and my P.M class on Wednesday. Although the Monday trip went off without . . . more
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June 13, 2008 06:42 AM EDT --
Last Monday Papa had agreed to babysit Sage while Sage's Mom Lena went to the Zoo as a chaperone with Julia's kindergarten class. Because I have a Baker's cyst on my left leg I was fortunate . . . more
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April 21, 2008 08:55 AM EDT --
Saturday was the most beautiful day in South Carolina. I met Victoria with her two beautiful children, Haley and Parker, along with her very nice husband and had the privilege to ride with them to . . . more
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July 14, 2008 09:01 AM EDT --
When I was small, Mom had many expressions that would come out every once in a while. If I was talking about some crazy antics that some friends pulled she would say, "You are known by . . . more
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August 13, 2008 02:20 PM EDT --
There are times I love rainy days and there are times I hate rainy days, -- well, today happens to be a day I LOVE a rainy day and, of course, we need the rain very badly in the south too! Sitting . . . more
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June 24, 2008 05:58 AM EDT --
Gently she bent down
and extended her hand
to the ground and with
her gnarled fingers that
had seen many years
picked a rose petal that
had fallen and I could
not help but think that
she . . . more
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July 08, 2008 07:06 PM EDT --
This Independence Day weekend, we went to Lake Tahoe . A hike to Eagle Falls gave me unexpected inspiration....
At the bridge of Eagle Falls,
A dying tree
Stands, strikingly,
Against the vitals . . . more
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January 25, 2008 01:57 PM EST --
I am grateful that the sky is blue, trees green, and life peaceful;
I am grateful that the tea is brewing, music chanting, and home beautiful.
I am grateful that the right books were given to me at . . . more
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