Like picking flowers in the dark:When I step into the lightWill I have a bouquet of rosesOr poisoned leaves? Do my hands know better now?These […]
Turtle Day
There’s a turtle on the side of Mariner Road. Rescued from the middle of the pavement by my kind neighbors before I pass it by. […]
Hourglass
The hourglass slows,The sand goes still – there I am.Heart beating. Waiting. With Love, Natalie
Sunlit
My lungs crave fresh air, my skin needs sun, so I take my body down to the water in the afternoon. A hotspot for my […]
The Signs of Summer
The signs of summer:The roofing of the goatsThe wanding in the marinaSkipping stones on Pebble BeachFriends who venture North With Love, Natalie
Cathartic
Take me to the ship Sailing far into the West Give me leave to cry With Love,Natalie
Back to the Shire
Revisiting the Shire and Middle Earth this weekend. Tonight, Fellowship of the Ring (extended edition of course). These movies continue to hold up . . […]
Clouded Joy
Tonight, I walk down to the docksThere’s a storm blowing in across the waterBut I chose not to be afraid of the wavesI said, Onward […]
A Reflective Workshop
I led a short workshop tonight on behalf of the League of Women Voters. Though it was really a pet project of mine after I […]
We try to fight a God
D&D in space We try to fight a God, then– We die. But go on. With Love,Natalie