Tag: memoir
member name: Carolion Grailbear
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June 03, 2009 10:24 PM EDT --
Out of the blue - well, actually, grey, and about to rain any minute -
Out of the grey, with no forewarning,
ZZZZZZAP! A lightning strike, right in the village downtown,
just as my car turns . . .
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June 11, 2009 10:19 PM EDT --
In a dream this morning things were spilling, overflowing, things were breaking -
all my doing in a way, for not stopping the flows of mind in time to avoid collisions
with material reality..... . . .
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May 01, 2009 09:40 PM EDT --
This last week I've been transplanting things - lovely garden beings - into the library garden beds as well as flowerbeds here at home. A couple of days ago I ran out of checks and scrounged purse . . .
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September 02, 2008 11:26 PM EDT --
It's late - the crickets and salsa bugs fill the night with a rhythm
that pulls at my aura, loosens my molecules
and reminds me.
I remember, what, fifty years ago now?
Wow.
Fifty years . . .
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September 19, 2008 10:59 PM EDT --
A starry summer night in East Tennessee,
Bugs racheting and cricketing and zoom-biting, too......
Smells of dewey grass and mosquito repellant and canvas pup tent,
Pillows and blankets damp and . . .
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December 17, 2008 07:38 AM EST --
A few years ago I was invited to spend some time in Wales. One day I was introduced to a poet, and we spent hours tramping the commons area around "Arthur's Seat." I had my dowsing rods . . .
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December 19, 2008 10:18 PM EST --
A number of years ago, when I was starting my spiritual healing practice, the buzz was that if one didn't have counseling certification or a massage license or some other degree or certification, . . .
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December 22, 2008 12:29 PM EST --
I left work the other evening, coming out of the library into an icy rain, glad for my new umbrella and happy at the prospect of a quiet evening at home. I made a bit of supper and ate it while . . .
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December 22, 2008 11:24 AM EST --
Have you ever encountered an angel in physical form - say, a human or dog or cat who enters your life and comforts and guides you for a while - maybe a moment, maybe for years? Sure you have. We . . .
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June 23, 2008 09:59 AM EDT --
ON WITH THE SHOW!
The village of Yellow Springs, Ohio, has always had an amazing arts scene. Currently there is a great upwelling of the visual and performing arts here, with a summer . . .
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September 09, 2008 08:56 PM EDT --
Syl E. Vester is a black-and-white cat of immense imagination. I knew him for a short time while staying in San Marcos, Texas. Syl E. would sometimes come in out of the moonlight with his eyes big and . . .
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December 27, 2008 12:48 AM EST --
It was 1968 and I was home from college on spring break, speaking with my Dad in the living room. I with my jeans and long hair and newly-pierced ears, I was going to help stop the war . . .
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April 15, 2009 11:30 PM EDT --
One day during the first year I lived in Portland Oregon, I heard my inner guidance say, "Now it's time for you to work with death." I didn't really want to hear that - but it was coming to me often enough . . .
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September 08, 2008 02:26 PM EDT --
In the beautiful Hill Country of East Central Texas, there's a town called San Marcos, which has an amazing spring (Aquarena Springs) from which pours the beautiful pure clear San Marcos River. That . . .
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December 17, 2008 07:27 AM EST --
Years ago I was a music specialist for a county program for developmentally delayed children and adults. Day after day, week after week, I traveled to this school and that, pushing the school piano from . . .
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October 04, 2008 11:27 PM EDT --
This morning I was interviewed by our local weekly, The Yellow Springs News, for an article about our upcoming Local History Folkshop, the first event of our Heart-Of-Joy Folkschool which . . .
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