Entangled Moon Giveaway
What could be better than a gift giveaway on Beltaine? Fiona's Scottish day of celebration, but one that is recognized in so many other cultures in the world. May Day. Baskets full of flowers. May-pole dancing and festivities. Joy in the [...]
The Art of Expectation
Novelty ordinarily emerges only for the man who, knowing with precision what he should expect, is able to recognize that something has gone wrong. -Thomas S. Kuhn Photo by Arnold Dogelis on Unsplash
Comes Dawn
simple dawn stroked midnight purple reaches dew-fresh morn to capture deepest yearning. Photo by Ronaldo Oliveira on Unsplash
A Slender Moment of Earth
The world we take for granted wobbles with mysteries and sensory delights...Come to the window and look at all the marvels bustling through one slender moment: Lens-shaped clouds signaling high winds aloft...A magnolia tree's buds already burgeoning with fuzzy flower [...]
Reading by City Light
If a city never sleeps, does that mean we get to stay up all night and read? Photo by Christopher Burns on Unsplash
The Suicide
I gangled all gawk and yaws, flesh blooming into the ill-fitted vestment of birth. You looked beyond the frill and lace ironed mirror flat against itself and, living the miracle, made me see its ineffable wonder so that I could [...]
Fearlessly Curious
Fearless curiosity is an open road without a destination--an adventure punctuated by a question.
Everyone Suffers Moments of Alienation
Fiona has it all. Everything. Tall. Beautiful. Blonde. Blue-eyed. Rich. Influential. Charismatic. Nothing can stop her. She is the It woman of Beverly Hills. She rattles off Louis Vuitton and Jimmy Choo accessories like they're pieces of cantaloupe. A shopping [...]