Monday, March 16, 2009

Leaning sprouts

Stretching, yearning, reaching... oh, if only I could reach it.... if I could touch it, wrap my winter softened fingers around it.

My being longs for the warmth of spring, the promise of life afresh. New growth, new hope. As the red cabbage sprouts lean toward the bright afternoon sun, so too, do I lean. Leaning.... and hoping...

Today's journey joy: Seeds sprouting

Melancholy

I shouldn't write when I'm feeling like this.  Emotionally fragile and oscillating between tears, fears, and frustration.  Yet ...