Galactic Council of Grandmothers

Her name was Aiyana, and she was preparing for a journey that would take her beyond the physical world.

Doorways

Womb, Tomb. Here, There. Birth, Rebirth. And  N o w.

Charm

"It'll work like a charm," old man Geller said, smiling. "Just plug and play." Smiling, I took the small green-felt bag, the Ziploc baggy filled with weird trinkets, and a tiny vial of green ooze with glitter and herbs. Was that a gold tooth in there, too? "How do you...?" I started to ask but …

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Dreams of Summer

  I really am a dreamer. Who says you can't fly? I can! But not this time. This time, I'm here at Lake Michigan! Here I am, dreaming now, sitting on this over-sized mountain of beastly flesh, listening to the sea gull's screech overhead, and the waves and I think I hear the playful splashing …

Emergence: ReBirth of a Soul

Love Without Reason  Sleeping child     I love you Weightless    motionless       enveloped in peace ... ... I await you.   “Emergence: ReBirth of a Soul” is a multi-filtered photo depicting a soul entering his next incarnation to rejoin another soul, bathed in the purity of Soul-Love ... love without reason. Mothers often bond …

Deep Blue You

This was a timed 30-minute Word Snatch. We were given 30 minutes to write about this image. I called my short (240words), Deep Blue You. Deep Blue You Seeing you for the first time, I became aware of your pure beauty, your elegance, and your shy smile. What are you hiding, I thought to myself. …

Dream Warrior Woman

Her fears stormed thunderously through the heart and being of her vulnerable spirit. Torrential tears reigned heavily for one night and a day. Nearly drowning in the depths of her despair, instead was baptized in the cathartic chaos and was born again from the ashes borne from the fires of her personal hell. And so …

7 Days, 7 BW Photos

Recently there was a "7 Days, 7 BW Photos Challenge" on Facebook with the simple rules of "No people, No explanations" and then you were to challenge someone else to do it. No, not so much of a challenge, since people post pics daily.  But these aren't selfies or people, and I was interested to see …

The Sound of Rain (Tea for Two, Part II)

Tea for Two - Part I "For in dreams we enter a world that is entirely our own. Let them swim in the deepest ocean or glide over the highest cloud."  JK Rowling, from Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Click here to listen to: Stay Awhile by Journey “What was in that tea,” she mumbled, …

Tea for Two

The directions read, "To enjoy fully and receive the most benefits, boil 12 ounces of fresh spring water, preferably after it has sat under the gaze of any full moon for one full day before, the day of, and the day after. Using your favorite non-metal loose leaf tea diffuser, steep the herb mixture for …