Birthday

Once a year, it comes then goes, marking the passage of time, the seconds, minutes and hours that flow. Reflecting on memories past, maybe choosing a different path. A rotation around the Sun, four seasons wistfully gone, signalling the start of something new. A transformative moment, this path along time is just for you.

Hooked

Casting towards the horizon, hopeful and eager for that first tug. With sun-dappled waves lapping and a bush-dry wind breezing by, a day on the lake is like no other. Encouraging words from teammates spur you on when things get hard. Netting & weighing, unhooking & praying, just another day in the life of anContinue reading “Hooked”

Dreams

The proprietor of dreams, owns moments & memories that fill a dreamscape with hope or horror, happiness or humour, hate or harmony; the dealing in dreams is costly. The purveyor of dreams, collects feelings & fears that inspire a dream-realm with lust or loathing, love or lament, loss or longing; the trove of dreams isContinue reading “Dreams”

Alone

Alone but not lonely. Few understand the joy of a life of solitude. Quiet moments of peace abound. Relaxed reveries at home are found. Sunshine streaming through windows, sitting snugly curled up with a book, or sketching paper, pencil in hand, steaming mug of tea beside me, and music floating through the air. Blissful andContinue reading “Alone”

Pair

Imperfect love is what we have. It’s not always a dream, but it’s perfect for you and me. Our pairing is a salve against life. It’s a comfort and a gift, even when tough times hit. It’s the way we face the world. Together is what gets us through, a bond that’s strong and true.