Tag Archives: Earth Day

She’s really just a princess in a greenblue gown

Posted on April 22, 2021 by whimsygizmo

The poetry of earth is never dead. – John Keats  :: She laughs in flowersstrikes the violin strings of stormhums in birdwing to remind us life’s a song.  Her dance is treeswayshimmered moonspill on the seathe thrum of heart to ocean wave.  She … Continue reading →

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Seedling the Sky

Posted on April 22, 2017 by whimsygizmo

.. The stars will show you the way to press them deep, steep them in their own salt. The Three Sisters need a bit of extra water, a smidge of added laughter; then watch them giggle, grow. This plot of … Continue reading →

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Gaia’s Song

Posted on April 23, 2016 by whimsygizmo

.. I long for you to love me, to hold my skin as sacred as your own. I ache for you to make me more than just the place you build your thrones. I wish for you to want me … Continue reading →

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Mother, May I?

Posted on April 22, 2016 by whimsygizmo

“Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to the influence of each.” — Henry David Thoreau .. We wish for truth in shades of black and white. It comes … Continue reading →

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A Mother Weeps

Posted on April 22, 2015 by whimsygizmo

.. Suni died a little over a week ago. That means there are only six Northern White Rhinos left. (The West African Black is already gone.) Unless Sudan, the last male, gets busy, this is one more piece of God’s … Continue reading →

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