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Today

Mar6

Swept away the mind’s

debris and let the trees speak.

Wind blows me a kiss.

JDG

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Golden Aliveness

Mar3

No need to search for

gold. It abounds all around

in bush and flower.

JDG

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Whispers

Feb27

It’s hard to listen 

to the whispers of the soul

when ego’s busy talking.

JDG

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Mind Games

Feb13

Just when we think we’ve

figured things out, life throws us

another riddle.

JDG

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Clarification

Feb10

Knox scoffs at the thought

that I trained him when it’s clear

 he’s still training me.

JDG

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Weather Advisory

Dec23

Morning winds foretell

a day of icy chill as

the sun defiantly shines.

JDG

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Simple But Not Easy

Dec22

Saying yes to no

when the workload overflows –

the best way to go.

JDG

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Painful Realization

Dec6

Old wounds still remain.

but now it’s our defenses

that cause us the pain.

JDG

 

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The Big If

Nov30

Teachers surround us.

If we would stop and listen,

there’s much to be learned.

JDG

 

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As Winter Draws Near

Nov14

Corn’s been harvested.

Cut stalks on the ground remain.

They’re times when I feel the same.

JDG

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