Every month I tweet #MicroPoetry! In 140 characters, they are part prayer, thought, reflection, challenge or something in-between. I look forward to sharing them with you and hope that they may lead to reflection, musing and perhaps even discussion!

Wind leaves make flutter
water currents course cause
tempting to action & motion conflate
Through justice’s lens
what before us
choices required?

Inspired by moving from simply motion to action be …

As light’s path pinpoint fades
& neural net silent falls
This side life’s coil last breath drawn
Transformation begins toward journey yet known

Inspired by life’s transition …

Daring be
In mantras limiting
bravely claim your agency
In lullabies limiting
channel flip soundtrack emboldening
Dare to excel & so others lead

Inspired by daring to excel …

In garden bare
life’s promise ever beckons
In feelings complex
where fear & joy
love & anxiety mix
Into this soil our intention
dreams may plant

Inspired by seeing where fear growth reveals …

In listening’s art
between words uttered
silence’s holy wisdom
reveals what cannot be spoken
As truth so shared
healing’s journey awakening dawns

Inspired by listening to silence’s wisdom …

Follow questions toward no answer
They reveal that which beckons
not definitive but suggestive
not prescriptive but descriptive
& Wisdom reveal

Inspired by enigmas that questions unlock …

What we value
preference & privilege
begins not in words soliloquy
nor pondering pontificating
From what we do
that for which we care is revealed

Inspired by being what we value …

Gentleness
A strength that holds
worlds together when
our foundations crumble
An energy that binds
in the midst of tears
that sing lament’s grief

Inspired by moments when all we can offer is a presence gentle …

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