As with so many people, the death of Robin Williams has jarred me. Being in the level of darkness he must have felt, greatly saddens me. It’s a place I feel deserves no harsh judgement. Pain is pain and with that pain, compassion is needed. I am grateful for his life and for the light […]
Read MoreYour feathers flutter Dancing to their own rhythm Keep molting your masks
Read MoreWeightless elegance From tall grasses he takes flight Our Great Blue Heron
Read MoreI will walk with you Until your wings outgrow mine Watching eagles fly
Read MoreShe whispers goodbye Lips muffled in purring fur Claws gripping her heart —————————————- Everyday away Encourages these new wings To take off and fly
Read MoreWhite cloud tentacles Could this be a bird’s nightmare? Airplane vapor trails
Read MoreBroken wings dangle Listless in the tree branches Combat parachute
Read MoreSparks of yellow joy Flitter their white and black tails Tickling the clouds
Read MoreAn endless green light Set those wings on Soar Don’t ever look back
Read More“A Birth” A New Moon and You Let your wings bathe in star dust Forever in flight My daughter was born the night of the New Moon (in Taurus) and the weekend of the Lyrid Meteor Shower (2012). She turns 1 next Sunday! Oh.my.goodness.
Read MoreWould wings be enough To graze the moon in light Carefree swoops and dives
Read MoreOpen the door and Skip-hop-jump-run-slither-fly But do not just walk Happy (almost) Spring Everyone! Elizabeth
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Uncover yourself Ignite the torch and let your Wings fly you skywards
Read MoreOn a walk with my, then 5 month old daughter, we passed by some native grasses that I particularly love. I find their oatmeal and evergreen coloring beautiful. I enjoy the way they sway and flap, sometimes in unison and sometimes in opposition. I wholeheartedly understand their healthiness in more direct sun than the pitiful […]
Read MoreI’ve just now been inspired. When I someday have access to a printmaking press, I’d like to print just the body of my fox-wolf-dog collagraph (see above) in white ink on dark paper (I have yet to do that). I’d next print my set of wing collagraphs (as used in my bat-owl-cat collagraph, see below) […]
Read MoreThis Rumi quote and my etching are posted today in honor of my husband’s birthday. He couldn’t be anymore supportive of me nor could we be anymore deeply connected. “Be grateful for whoever comes, because each has been sent as a guide from beyond” Rumi
Read MoreIn a quiet, calm, internally serene and focused moment, I sometimes feel a tug from the recesses of my mind and a whispering from deep within. Images of pseudomythical creatures peer out, raising their heads and presenting to me their would be figures. I reminisce about Native American Totem Poles from my upbringing in Seattle. […]
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