Tag Archives: dying

At Peace in Cypress Tree Sanctuary

Posted on March 30, 2016 by Winding Stream Press

Surrounded by cypress, the old dog lay. Surrounded by cypress the old dog gazed at the circles of branches in the sky. Surrounded by cypress the old dog knew it as his last time in the ancient circle of trees. … Continue reading →

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Inner Space – A Constellation of Dog Eyes

Posted on March 6, 2016 by Winding Stream Press

  The hearts of dogs Shine through their Deep seeing eyes   Here see the complicated Nova of a dog’s universe. Atlas pierces this world with sky-colored eyes. World order keeps swirling with the circling help of the herders with … Continue reading →

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Another Kind of Valentine

Posted on February 13, 2015 by Winding Stream Press

Tracing Pain She arrives late frail and with pain dimming her usually vivacious face. With thin white and shaking fingers, she traces the map of her pain.  Pain makes roads up and down her arm.  She knows each one, knows … Continue reading →

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U-Turns- death

Posted on January 25, 2013 by Winding Stream Press

I hadn’t planned on twisting from birth with its newness and surprise to death. But thoughts rarely succumb to planning. They aren’t so different-birth and death-both come with newness and a surprise. The joy and celebration are quite different. I … Continue reading →

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