Author: Laurel Archer
Dec 4 – A Flood of Praise
A Flood of Praise Praise for this resinous wood the stalls, skylight, and great door swinging. Praise for the pairs of birds, beasts, reptiles all this flying, calling, stomping, braying, slithering. ... Read More
Dec 3 – After Eden
Fruit Cultivated, culled Remembering, wondering, asking Are these thorns forever? Yield Reseed soil with longing For another chance Faintly hopeful Harvest © 2016 by Laurel Archer & Violet Nesdol... Read More
Dec 2 – And it was very good
Let Us, Our Image be the model for each one. Even this one? Yes. Photo Collage: Laurel Archer Haiku: © 2016 – Laurel Archer ... Read More
Dec 1 – Begin again
We don’t begin today. We began a thousand – thousand mornings ago with others, whose curious hearts, hurting and hopeful, worn weary, yet still watchful led the way longing. The famous one... Read More
Toward Christmas Intro
For many years now I have marked Advent by postings daily writings, reflecting with characters from the Great Story: Creation to Bethlehem. My joy has been increased over the past two years by inclu... Read More
More Mustering – ‘atravel journal’ Sept
I consider myself a Birder even though I don’t often have the pleasure of experiencing rare sitings or uncommon birds. I have grown fond of the common bird, always happy to appear for my enjoy... Read More
Migration – ‘a travel journal’ September 3
There are some that dread the end of summer’s more expansive rhythms…but not me. I reach (all summer I think) toward September. So with a great exhale, I say ‘Welcome me Septembe... Read More
Surprise – ‘atravel journal’ – August
What is the nature of ‘surprise’? There is something of anticipation and something of mystery in it. Yet we shouldn’t forget that it can be delightful or devastating, or both. ... Read More