Gnawing on Life One Bite at a Time
Photo by Andrey Tikhonovskiy on Unsplash Swimming, once permitted, is no longer allowed Except for the many small to midrange waterfowl
Oh wow! Geese here now, My muse allows: Breath, Silence, Reverie.
Water-filled The scene instills Calm one can distill
Photo by Albert Stoynov on Unsplash Ducks on alert As I run and skirt Glances that nearly hurt
Drained for dam repair I walked through unaware Of the life still teaming there
Photo by Henley Design Studio on Unsplash He said, “Everybody needs at least one shotgun.” “Get dat baby a gun! Hey toddler, catch dis!” Is what I hyperbolically responded with More like everybody needs cake!
Photo by Jr Korpa on Unsplash Who thought walking could jostle The memory of a mystical experience
Photo by Miriam G on Unsplash Overwhelmed so soon, by January 3rd I’ll cling to Jesus like a book to a nerd No wait, reverse that last part
Today I am learning that which trims the fat Slicing my will away from Christ’s desire
What is there on this road to discover But a maple leaf cup to now treasure