Tag Archives: spiritual journeys

December Gleanings #1

Posted on December 2, 2015 by Cynthia Guenther Richardson

Breath is heat before frost, life pulls ever inward and the roses pale in rest, gone leaves bejeweled, light sparse but laid upon this day and world a shroud, a shawl, a cloak for the journey. Now this heart flares my … Continue reading →

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Trestles

Posted on May 8, 2015 by Cynthia Guenther Richardson

When you come to a foreign bridge, aged, narrow or untraversed, and see only a small distance backward or forward and it feels as serious as life or death, its height looming over a crevasse or waters roiling and opaque, … Continue reading →

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The Wiles of March/ poem #6: Stone River Life

Posted on March 27, 2013 by Cynthia Guenther Richardson

This life keeps turning over, a common stone in a river that won’t stop coursing through arms of earth, muddy banks that want to hold water longer but lets it slip through to its destination. The stone has no choice either. … Continue reading →

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