Living Creatures

Living Creatures

Did you hear the coyote this morning? I enjoy knowing creatures wonder about. Yesterday a deer stood still by the shop. So graceful, the leap back to forest safety. What we don’t see lies around us. We are never alone. ~Abbe
Freedom

Freedom

Nina Simone believed freedom was a life without fear. Some believe that choice defines freedom. And others are imprisoned by too many choices and no ability to decide. Frozen. Was there a choice with cancer? Was there fear? Was there freedom to understand within the...
Morning

Morning

Mornings spoken, the language of birds awaken with the sun. Layered shades of green, dark with new light. The aroma of brewed coffee topped with steamed milk. Dressed in summer fare, I step out into the dawn of day. ~Abbe
Guessing

Guessing

I want to write where you are and how you feel, yet I don’t really know.  So I make up a story. I observe. I love. Hold my hand so I can read the curve of your palm. ~Abbe
Incomplete

Incomplete

Deep breath. Taking in the smells of wild gardens. Decisions about life. Whiffs of worn dirt. Plow.  Poem not completed. ~Abbe

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