Tag Archives: Mother Earth

Star Sisters

Posted on April 22, 2016 by whimsygizmo

(We are Seven.)   .. We are the daughters of the night, a sky army of swallowed sorrow. Our mother salts the ocean with her tears; our father holds up the sky. We are lost girls pinned to black scrim, … Continue reading →

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Absolution

Posted on April 13, 2016 by whimsygizmo

I confessed my darkest deeds to an envious man. – Alanis Morissette, Forgiven   . Bless me, Father time. For I have skinned my own heart, rendered it raw with whim and wanting. Forgive me, Mother earth, for bruising your … Continue reading →

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Mother

Posted on January 26, 2016 by whimsygizmo

.. Does she long to shed her weary skin, sink within the caverned veins of silence? Does our violence make her sigh, pine to gather her pleated skirt hills and walk out on us? Can we heal her, feel her … 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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