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To Travel or Not To Travel?

To Travel or Not To Travel?

Friends are talking about summer plans for travel. It’s that time of the year. Ric and I exchange knowing glances. Travel is likely not in our future. The Winter seems to have taken a toll on my mobility. I’ve been doing restorative yoga, and taking small walks to encourage my legs but every effort is […]

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Permission to write, paint, and imagine are the gifts I gave myself when chronic illness hit - a fair exchange: being for doing. Relevance is an attitude. Humour essential.

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Winter, Please

(Image my own)

Posted on January 22, 2026January 21, 2026Categories creativity, mental-health, nature, poetryTags poetry, reverie, winter18 Comments on Winter, Please

Artistry (haiku)

Format ImagePosted on January 15, 2026January 14, 2026Categories nature, poetryTags haiku, poetry, winter20 Comments on Artistry (haiku)

Lull (tanka)

Format ImagePosted on December 11, 2025December 10, 2025Categories nature, poetryTags healing, poetry, riverside, tanka16 Comments on Lull (tanka)

Ripening (haiku)

Format ImagePosted on November 27, 2025Categories creativity, nature, poetryTags haiku, harvest, poetry9 Comments on Ripening (haiku)

Blending (haiku)

Format ImagePosted on November 13, 2025November 11, 2025Categories current affairs, nature, poetryTags haiku, nature, poetry, politics6 Comments on Blending (haiku)

Autumn Drama (haiku)

Format ImagePosted on October 30, 2025October 29, 2025Categories nature, poetryTags autumn, haiku, poetry11 Comments on Autumn Drama (haiku)

Contrasts (haiku)

Format ImagePosted on October 9, 2025October 7, 2025Categories nature, poetryTags autumn, contrast, haiku, poetry17 Comments on Contrasts (haiku)
Mindset

Mindset

Heavy Autumn sky cover
mirroring an internal gloom

I own this fight; this darkness
the trail is mine alone

Woodpecker’s drumming
fails to distract; I am submersed

Till sunlight pierces the veil
an unmistakeable allure

Gratitude, I am reminded,
always at the ready.

(Image my own)

Posted on October 4, 2025October 3, 2025Categories nature, poetry, psychologyTags autumn, depression, gratitude, poetry36 Comments on Mindset

Autumn Tanka

Format ImagePosted on October 2, 2025September 30, 2025Categories birds, nature, poetryTags autumn, poetry, tanka16 Comments on Autumn Tanka

Nature (haiku)

Format ImagePosted on September 25, 2025September 24, 2025Categories health, nature, poetryTags haiku, nature, poetry21 Comments on Nature (haiku)

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