Post #122 – Encouragement Week
Every day this week, I will be posting an encouraging quote. My wish is that they give some hope.
Post #121 – PTSD Assaults – A Poem
Charcoal clouds veil sunshine Blackened nights cloak shimmery stars Pattering raindrops blown up by crackling thunderstorms Delightful dandelions shrivel, wilted weeds Boxed in a shallow foxhole, bullets flying over my head I take a suffocating deep breath A PTSD assault withers a dreamless sleep Crushing any positive thoughts, […]
Post #119 – Blue Moon, Lightning Bolts, Tranquility – A Poem
Hanging onto a blue moon seeking stars on a cloudy night None to be found Hazy sun hides the orb of darkness and the sapphire sky melancholic drops tumble from above a jagged bolt of lightning splits the sky in two thunder rumbles like a runaway train and I, snuggled […]
Post #118 – Breathing Fresh Air – Photos I Snapped along the Way
Thank goodness for a doctor’s appointment. It frees me from my bed for a while. I love taking beautiful photos of lovely scenes that catch my eye. Hope you enjoy. In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous. Aristotle Crossing the Manatee River – See […]
Post #116 – The Wonderment of Children
Have they been through trauma? Is she comforting him? Or is this a brother/sister moment? Photos like this cause me to ponder – Why? Who? Where? When? How?
Post #114 – Interruptions, Misery, and an Unexpected Surprise – A Poem
Post #111 – I Am Dorothy – Only I Travel to Oz Via My Bed
I lose my glasses often. My aid laughs at me. (She is a good friend as well) because I am actually wearing them. Being confined to bed, I cannot travel, snap great photos, share adventures unless you’d like to hear about my thrilling doctors’ visits or maddening hospital […]
Post #110 – Bullets, Muck, and Cotton Candy – A Poem
An imaginary gun Exploding PTSD ammunition Detonating emotional triggers Bullets fly Aimed at my heart Direct hits Catapulting me into foxholes of deep despair Darkness entombs me As the pit swallows My soul into a six-foot crater An impossible climb for a paralyzed woman Depression […]
Post #109 – Let’s Get Pic-ysical – Poignant Photography
Rita Miljo, ‘the Mother Teresa of Baboons,’ Romantic trash can couple Everlasting Love Rosy maple moth World’s most expensive cupcake, the pricey dessert costs a whopping $1,000 at Dubai’s Bloomsbury’s Cupcakes. Served on a covered Villari 24-carat gold empire cake stand, adorned with edible gold & chocolate Purple Crowned Fairy Wrens […]
The Universe Express
Originally posted on PROSPERMIND:
Our bodies are just husks, objects worn by time, just matter, really, simple utensils to enjoy the short segment “life”, on our eternal journey through the universe. If you’re tired, stay awake, live every moment, as an extrovert and, face life with a fearless…
Nancy Jean Walker - Loving Life Fully 