The Poetic Road

The road itself felt like poetry as Marilyn guided every curve with Poppy. Towering trees arched overhead, transforming the drive into something almost enchanted, as though a magical adventure waited just beyond the next bend. Then, as if the forest wanted to offer us a gift, a river otter slipped across the road before us.…

Read More

A Life Measured in Moons

This lioness trophy has haunted me since the first time I saw her. I see everything for her perspective on living her life that she was robbed of. Enjoy this piece From her perspective… How many moons did I follow across the sky before my breath was taken from me? How many seasons did I…

Read More

Reflections

Reflections do not always reveal themselves so clearly, but sometimes, if you’re paying attention, they do. This image captures the reflection of a stained-glass window in the chapel of First Baptist Church in Brownfield, Texas. What makes it meaningful to me isn’t just the light or the color, but the moment surrounding it. After a…

Read More

Spreading Light

” There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.” ~ Edith Wharton In Terry County, Texas on Highway 380 is a replica of Jesus’ Tomb. I have passed a hundred times, yet never stopped. On a super windy Friday, we stopped, we observed, and we were…

Read More