This project was inspired by “Let’s Start a Fire,” a Bottled Magic Moment by artist Kyra Hinton.
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what we found in the forest
This project was inspired by “What We Found in the Forest,” a Bottled Magic Moment by artist Kyra Hinton.
Read MoreThe magical mushrooms of Abbotsford
For some reason that I’ve never been able to explain, I absolutely love mushrooms … except when it comes to eating them. Then I’m very picky. But when it comes to finding them in the wild, I’m endlessly fascinated by the vast array of shapes, sizes and colors they come in, their intricate details, their growth habits, uses and dangers.
Read Moresister winter
… But my heart is
Returned to sister winter
But my hands are
As cold as ice …
The art of noticing
For me, wonder flows from paying attention to the world around me, whatever or wherever that happens to be at the moment. Paying attention to what is outside and beyond myself is necessary to get my eyes off me and onto the world God made, and then on to Himself.
Read Morehalf answers
if doors had windows i would stand on tiptoe nose propped up on the wood between the panes and peer through as far as my eyes could see and my mind could comprehend if doors had windows part of me thinks i would be content knowing all the roads my feet had yet to tread…
Read MoreSister Winter
I wonder if the snow loves the trees and fields, that it kisses them so gently? And then it covers them up snug, you know, with a white quilt; and perhaps it says, ‘Go to sleep, darlings, till the summer comes again.’
Read Morethe grave’s a fine and private place
The grave’s a fine and private place,
But none, I think, do there embrace.
– Andrew Marvell
hyacinthine
Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits. Carl Sandburg
Read MoreWaking up to spring
“Is the spring coming?” he said. “What is it like?”…
“It is the sun shining on the rain and the rain falling on the sunshine…”
― Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden