Spirituality

How Beautiful You Are

Naturally, without the fine tuning of an artist’s pen upon your skin, you are beautiful. Found in the subtle power of your touch, of the simple yet overwhelming grip of your gaze, is the defined knowledge of beauty born in the chills that run down my spine.

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The Space Between (Songs of Inspiration #2)

  The space between The tears we cry is the laughter that keeps us coming back for more The space between The wicked lies we tell to keep us safe from the pain I sit […]

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Give to Live (Lent Post #1)

So I’ve made this commitment to write something every day of lent as part of my “Give Something, Don’t Sacrifice, for Lent” thought.  Rather than sacrifice, say, ketchup for lent, I decided to share my […]

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I Am Home

Your man is here. Your man is back, and he has found the world that you have shown him to be as you said it was. He will be that man you can’t take your eyes of off. He will be that man that makes you sweat at the slightest touch. He will be that man who so captures your gaze and steals your imagination.

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Our Love Heals

I am unsure and like a child again searching for her arms, her breast, her soothing voice. The tears I cry are hidden by the salty remains of the wave I let loose on the world, but they are there. Sometimes best cried in solitude, other times best hidden from even the parts of me that want to let them flow.

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Is This the Forgotten Side of Aurora? A Firefighter’s Sacrifice

He saved his girlfriend’s life.  He shielded her, he protected her, and he died for her.  Many of us would do the same thing for someone we love.  Yet, how many of us would do this for someone we don’t even know?  I know hundreds, if not thousands, who would and some who have.

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There is No Rainbow Without the Rain

The sky seems bluer today. As you stare into what is not truly blue, it dawns on you that “this too shall pass”. This wonderfully blue, not-truly-blue sky will again became enraged by the clouds it nurses to life.  The winds will blow and the rains shall pour.  Lightning will strike and thunder will roll.  Yet, you sit still observing this storm as you had the blue skies that gave it life.  “This too shall pass.”

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