Category Archives: Essays

The Pond

  The Pond The pond that winter stilled with dark and moody ice now glistens under the crystal-blue vernal sky. The almost-hot spring sun and the cool spring breeze combine to make this day as perfect as any spring day. The silence that was once dead in the snow has disappeared and given way to the loud, incessant… Read More »

A Stroller on a Warm Spring Day

A Stroller on a Warm Spring Day Today was one of the first really nice days this spring. It was the kind of spring day I think about when the wicked winds of winters rattle the windows and pound on my spirit. The sky was cerulean blue served up with a generous serving of summer-like, fluffy white clouds.… Read More »

Ancient Souls

Ancient Souls I was seventeen-years-old and one of my best friends at the time told me I had an ancient soul. He told me I came from another time and another place. At the time I found it off-putting; I didn’t take it as a compliment. I tried to find a different soul and chose a lifestyle of… Read More »