Category: Nature
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Garden Update
Everything is thriving with me having little to do with it. I pruned some spent leaves, did a little weeding, tied the rambling tomato vines, and harvested what was ready. Now begins the season of harvest. It arrived without my intervention or intention. I am only the sower not that which makes it all…
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The Acorn and the Oak
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in Change, child, Creativity, Ego, Faith, Gardening, Legacy Archive, Nature, Perspective, Poetry, Seeds, Self, Spirituality, Spoken-Word, UncategorizedStepping out into a broader space Leaving behind the familiar comforts of the rut But, there I held sway, I was the master Predictable, easy, except for the slow withering of my soul Did my tricks to get my treats But the former was confining and I had out grown it Like a plant in…
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Garden Update – Suckers
Everything has really taken off. The rain and sun and soil have converted tiny seedlings into adolescent, robust plants. They are strong and green and growing. The tomatoes have grown almost a foot since last week. One of the issues with gardening in a small space is managing the boundaries of each plant. They have…
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The Sower
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in Creativity, Faith, Freedom, Gardening, Gift, Grace, Legacy Archive, Nature, Seeds, Soul, Spirit, Spoken-Word, UncategorizedThe seeds are sown and await the judgement of circumstance The soil, the birds, the weeds will all have a say The weather will be what it will The sower sows the seeds but the Creator makes them grow It is out of his hands now Words, his seeds were sown into new and unknown…
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Garden Update
I like playing in my garden. No mater what else is going on there is something there I can do that will make a difference in the outcome. There is so much in the world that can not be depended on and remains outside of one’s control. The garden is a place I can go…