A Poem for Joshua Tree I never thought the desert could be beautiful Its dryness denotes lifelessness Its vastness creates loneliness It is hostile by its very nature Reproduction only possible by hard-earned survival Life is a perpetual fight here I thought God could only speak from a mountain top Why descend from there atContinue reading “Lost and Found”
Monthly Archives: March 2020
Strength and Dignity
Happy International Women’s Day! (Did I already lose some readers? Don’t worry, I’m going to try not to be preachy or soap-boxey) Since this is a day to celebrate working women, I’d like to share my experience of working in field especially hard for women. First of all, please know that when I express thoughtsContinue reading “Strength and Dignity”
Lent: A Season of Turning and Setting
As I sit in my living room, I watch the snow from yesterday drip off the trees, making that lovely pitter patter sound. The world that was so icy and cold yesterday is thawing, and the clouds that hung heavy over the hills broke to reveal a hazy blue sky. The sun casts sparkles onContinue reading “Lent: A Season of Turning and Setting”