i am a stranger here
            I am a weak, ephemeral creature made of mud and dream. But I feel all the powers of the universe
        
     
    
            
    
        
    
        no one quite like rene
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The way we are living,
timorous or bold,
will have been our life.
– Seamus Heaney, Elegy
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she was bold.
and
        
     
    
            
    
        
    
        show your hair
            My grandmother told me,
“Never hide your green hair –
They can see it anyway.”
– Angeles Arrien
There are stories I
        
     
    
            
    
        
    
        pieces of me
            Look inside yourself. Everything you want, you already are.
– Rumi
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– climbing – 
back into my self – finding all the pieces of
        
     
    
            
    
        
    
        dating my husband
            exploring london yesterday, he and i took in the city from the river by riding the thames clipper, saw the
        
     
    
            
    
        
    
        release • become
            i hear these words spoken, but don’t know their context. i keep repeating them quietly to myself like a
        
     
    
            
    
        
    
        It is time
            Whatever you have been meaning to do…
It is time
        
     
    
            
    
        
    
        storytelling sunday
            Social media sites and connections {for me} simply cannot {and will not ever} replace how it feels to share a