“In the arts, as in life, everything is possible provided it is based on love.” -Marc Chagall I wish I had the password to access pure love and peace. The one to help us to release tensions and frustrations, biases, and even hate. It would prohibit foul verbalization vulgarization, and dehumanization just because we have free speech. You may characterize my wish as … Continue reading Passwords
Scared hoop catch my dream and fill my heart with hope sunshine through my window Continue reading Dream Catcher
We can change the world one child at a time they follow our lead they repeat what we say when you think they’re not watching their eyes are open wide Children know kindness matters and that love should be unconditional they will amaze you all the time. Continue reading This Is What I’m Talking About
There’s hope! This is all I can say when I heard this extraordinary young man sing and play piano. Autism speaks! Autism sings. I worked with autistic young people a few years ago on a special project. I coached adult autistic students to write poetry and find their voices. It was such an enlightening experience for me as an educator. Much more research needs to … Continue reading An Amazing Performance
Fears grow fast and furious what will tomorrow bring? A thrush starts to sing Continue reading Fear and Hope
A Found Poem Flightless wings know very well Authenticity lives in death The song of May reminds us that Mother’s Day is near and a Mother’s fear grows more today Because The Promised Land no longer sows Bluebells in the sunshine Beside the old Trail of Hope Where I used to collect my dreams one by one But despite the awful things That … Continue reading A Found Poem – Closing National Poetry Month
A tad late at wishing everyone on WordPress a Happy New Year! I certainly hope that this year will be more harmonious, full of wise choices, less political bickering and more, at lot more tolerance and love. Last year was at a tough year for me and my family. We lost a few loved ones and grieving is most definitely a long process. On this … Continue reading On the 8th day of a New Year
Art by Melba Christie Dragonfly an agent of change oh how we need harmony right now Continue reading Dragonfly
Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands and Mexico are under siege after the destruction that has devastated entire cities and towns. My heart aches. I try to Raise the Vibe but it gets harder each time I hear the sad consequences of these numerous storms and earthquakes. Please help me Raise the Vibe for these people. I feel helpless and incompetent. They need engineers, rescue experts, … Continue reading Devastation
If trees could talk These two trees would be telling you they are happy to have survived the two hurricanes that devastated Texas, the Caribbean and Florida They would tell you they represent hope. Please give to the telethon Hand In Hand being televised right now. Oprah Winfrey and many other artists and performers are taking part in the magnanimous event. Give what you … Continue reading If Trees Could Talk
Today at noon London time Big Ben bongs to announce its retirement for a while after all is said and done the historic clock will be back in style. Today at 2:44 PM New York time where everyone no matter where you are from is in a New York State of mind will gather to commune with the sun and moon witnessing a … Continue reading 8-21-2017
Beam of Sunlight Surprised by the dark A day to remember Continue reading Haiku 110
The following is another poem inspired by my fellow bloggers. Thanks for your beautiful posts. The attributions follow. Check out their beautiful work. All is prayer When thoughts are still A rainbow of hope Fills the sky And I Pray All is prayer And I am here To tell you We are one All is prayer Who am I but a body … Continue reading Found Poem #5
“Hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come, whispering ‘it will be happier’…” Tennyson was right. Hope always smiles. It cheers us on when we are down and helps us to get through many disappointments. After all hope is all we can hope for because it is a gift from the divine. The New Year provides us with a clean slate to start … Continue reading 2017
When We listen When we listen we can hear the unspoken words of the sages of the future when we listen the songs of the crickets are meant to heal our souls when we listen we can decipher the secret whispers of the butterflies Photo by Melba Christie When we listen we can hear the heart strings of a young lover strumming like an acoustic … Continue reading When We Listen
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