1. Buttercups that light up the underneath of your chin, as if you’ve swallowed a firefly.   2. Wildflowers found on rainy afternoon walks.   3. A peppermint stick in your coffee in the fall.   4. The watery smell of the garden hose on an April day.   5. The deep smell of fresh honeysuckle carried on the warm summer wind.   6. The slow feeling of decomposing as the ocean takes the sand from underneath you, burying you deeper into the earth.   7. Kissing your loved one in the

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I sit with the sweet perfume of fresh flowers and a blood orange – A fortress of peel piled in the grass beside me. I can always count on...

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I think I hear a cayote in the backyard woods. Maybe it’s just a dog from the faraway fenced in house. Maybe it’s just a groundhog red...

Morning rain is weeping Onto the windowpane. Pitter-patter, as it fills the edges of overturned buckets, And any crevice it can find....

Oh, reticent December. Your intrinsic beauty is forgotten. Your natural fairness is hidden in a holiday. Nestled to a hearth with a tree...

I t takes only a subtle glimpse into the magic of life to take an artist from the utter grayness of the mundane, to the colorful world of...