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Inspiration for the Spirit

A lovely place to wander for poetry and inspiration to soothe the soul

Random Reflections ~ On Woman's Personal Journey

park bench at river

"I keep a journal to savor life twice—in the moment and once again in quiet reflection." —Patricia Petro

18 entries

A Year in Art

buildings in Oaxaca

An Awakening

Baby Boy Blue

flower face

Beginnings

Better with Age

Fabulous Female

flowers and paper

Finding the Right Words

Leap, and the Net Appears

Learning to Fly Solo

lemons

Making Lemonade

white tulips

Mommy, You OK?

My Loneliness

daisy and a heart

My Miracle Heart

Old? I Think Not

Singing in the Rain

bird nest

Something Blue

sunset

Take Me Home Country Roads

lady laying on the ground

What Do You Say to a Naked Man?

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A Year in Art

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"The snow had begun in the gloaming, and busily all the night had been heaping field and highway with a silence deep and white." —James Russell ... Read more

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