Tag: birthday
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Ways to Calm in the Night
(As I awaken and add in this photo, a blush of dawn palette 🎨, kisses sent up, as it gets light outside 🙂 * 3:30 am a nightmare not real not real… I notice the room, my breathing, distant lulling sounds, my whole body, my eyes are still open but I feel them relax…Going over…
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featuring My Nephew Jordan
This is my nephew Jordan, I was hired to create him a “customized commissioned artwork” I’d shared a few months ago…He is my sister Jenna and brother in law Waleed’s son. Here he is a few months ago with the painting; he had just gotten it the day before! …Checking his auntie’s signature, a very…
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Singer Amy Lee’s Birthday and a Sketch at the Library
Well, it looks like this blog in recent weeks has been me floating toward you upon a great sea of famous author and singers’ birthdays…I am keeping up. Today, I had looked online after thinking (there is another birthday?)…It is singer Amy Lee from Evanescence’s birthday. Last yr or before, I was so overwhelmed with…
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Song of Solomon by Toni Morrison
(my own photo) The most moving novel I’ve read this year, and the most recent one I’ve added to my own home library. Song of Solomon (1977) had been a favorite of mine around the year 2004, and somehow I could not remember anything about it at all but that I had read it and…
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This Mysterious Gift
a soft gold glimmer in the lamplight, night from July 21, 2021 I’ve revised this this morning 🙂 Tuesday, Oct. 11th, and I got so into this when I was done, I accidentally set two teaspoons of tea in the teapot (Now, heaven may not physically drink a cup of tea from earth :)…Set it…
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May 7th… Mother’s Day…Bedroom Retreat
library corner this afternoon by the window This morning I was very excited to take out the newest flower that had been pressed for a month in a closed book on the shelf (without me intentionally looking; one day I opened the book to read and happened to see it; placed it back.) 🤫It’s a…
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Morning Tea in Honor of My Grandma on Her Birthday, New Flowers and Poetry
*** Flowers found and brought home this weekend from local garden shop, purple pansies and white fragrant climbing blossoms scented with a little more honey than florally; I received care directions from the garden staff for this potted variety…I will find out the fragrant one’s name today, flowers in time for spring and my grandma’s…
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Happy Birthday, Edna St. Vincent Millay, 130 yrs!
Here’s a poem Edna St. Vincent Millay (b. 1892) wrote…from her book Collected Poems called “To Elinor Wylie.” It’s a series poem containing sections (six), full of sonnet and one in the middle. I read it aloud in the morning fog today on Edna’s birthday Feb. 22, 130 yrs earth. This sky of rose was…
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Evening Sky, Art of The Cat Shown to the Cat, Early Birthday Gift, A Sonnet Sent Off
First, the sky: and then… …Home design day!…many small changes for peace and beauty… I found an artwork the animal🐱shelter had made spontaneously of Peeko with a donation to the shelter (and he was from that shelter too)…He didn’t know what to make of it at first—was like 😯 when I brought it out to…
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A Green Angel Nearby
Look, a green angel with me and my birthday cake. There were guests and these aren’t my drinks, but they decided not to be seen. No matter how many times I waved the flame, it wouldn’t go out. I think I maybe began singing some tune thinking that might help. Oh so nice, that pretty…
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BirthDay with PeeKo
Post #3, Me and Peeko. Peeko looked like he wanted to take a picture with me from his tower. In the morning, he walked up to me and pushed his head right into my forehead as soon as I woke up. Had a lot of words today and now some pictures.
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Beginnings With Long Ago Cereal and Yoga
I have always loved cereal. I bought Frosted Mini Wheats as a birthday treat to have for breakfast today. And then I decided to do some yoga dance. Yoga Dance (choose highest quality) It is the first day of Pisces season. I will read poems today, as many as I can, until my mind is happily…
Blush of Dawn 