Tag: Beauty
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Beauty & Emotion in “The Great Pottery Throw Down”
Crying over pottery? A reflection on embracing our emotions and being surprised by beauty
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The Thing about Goldfinches
A poetic reflection about changing through the seasons of the year and through life inspired by a class about winter birding.
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Ripe
It takes time for the oblate berries to reach their matte indigo hue, basking in the June sun. They’re so tempting thoughwhen they’re almost therehaving warmed from pale greento bright, maroon-ish purple. Sure,they’ll darken morein the berry bowl but they will always bepuckeringly tart. If only I have the experience, foresight,will,patience,to hold on –one…day…more… Oh!How sweet the taste! © Annabelle P. Markey
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Early Morning Walking Poems
Two poems written while walking around on retreat at Holy Cross Abbey in Berryville, VA.
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Poems from On High
Each of these five poems was written on a recent flight from Washington, DC to Colorado, inspired by the view of the landscape below from 30,000+ feet. Golden thread of silt and commerceCities strung like pearlsAlong your banksWhere do you go?Where is your beginning?To what end do you flow? Fossilized dinosaur spinesor maybe…branching treesreclining for…
Journeying Together 