If only
we humans
were as committed
to seeking the light
as are these trees…
JDG
If only
we humans
were as committed
to seeking the light
as are these trees…
JDG
Frost covered fields
Warm sun rising
Toby and I walk
Stops and starts
Quiet outside, noise within
JDG
It will be hard, I know,
but it’s way past time
to give up whine.
It‘s been my means
of first resort.
JDG
When you’re pricked by thorns, it’s real easy to
lose sight of the
blooms and their
fragrant
scent.
JDG
If we’re willing to
listen with a curious
and compassionate
heart, we may realize there’s more
to the story than we thought.
JDG
What we see
depends on
where we stand.
JDG
That line of geese filled the sky with non-stop
commentary
on their long
flight back
home.
JDG
The light of truth still
flickers. If enough of us
light our candles from
that source, we’ll light up the world
and darkness will not prevail.
JDG
As anyone who
has had gallstones knows, our bile
can turn against us.
JDG
In life’s ledger book,
what value can be placed on
an afternoon spent with friends?
JDG