This is one of my 'waking up in the middle night with a poem' poems, which sometimes happens. I remember that when I woke up, there was the strongest feeling of time and life passing. There was a sense of weight or heaviness in recognising the time I've already had. And in not knowing how… Continue reading at night. in silence
Tag: gratitude
looking ahead …
At the end of a year, we look back. We can see it all because we have lived it. We review the year just past, perhaps with some judgement, perhaps even some regrets. As we look ahead to a New Year, what do we see? It's an unknown place, the future. There is a new… Continue reading looking ahead …
Resilience
The human body is resilient. Well, it can be. A few weeks ago I was so weak that I couldn't walk. Now though, I am back to feeling whatever normal looked like before I fell ill. But the experience reminded me of a couple of things. Firstly, that our bodies can only look after us… Continue reading Resilience
giving and receiving
I've been thinking about gifts lately. And about showing love. Now, this is a clear Soultree connection. Because I chose Park Hyo Shin’s song, 'Show Your Love' to reflect what I wanted this year of 2022 to be about. Instead of the usual Word Of The Year, I chose a song title from his Second Story… Continue reading giving and receiving