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Unruffled

Posted on April 1, 2020 by Lindsey Gallant / 0 Comment

There are two geese on the river, gliding through the fog, tenderly close to each other. A mallard and his mate hug the grassy riverbank while bobbing for food....

a life of prayer/hope/nature/prayer/spring

prayer :: God of unfurled leaves

Posted on June 9, 2019 by Lindsey Gallant / 0 Comment

God of unfurled leaves, cast your cloak of green over our weathered shoulders. Whisper to us in the rustle of shimmering branches. Let your countenance shine in...

children/nature/poetry/spring

In March

Posted on March 11, 2019 by Lindsey Gallant / 0 Comment

In Marchthe clouds break for half an hour or sospilling bright blue ink over pale snow In Marchthe creeks begin to runmelt and mud and messdown from old man win...

autumn/community/family/love/nature/the world

Created for Community

Posted on November 10, 2018 by Lindsey Gallant

Early one morning I brave the remnants of a wild windstorm to walk the Millboro Road. The winds are still strong, but they have blown the cloud cover away, and ...

autumn/nature/quiet/waiting/wonder

When all the world seems brown

Posted on November 2, 2018 by Lindsey Gallant / 0 Comment

As the earth turns toward winter, there is a hushed darkness in the early morning hours. Come November, I stop resisting the retreat of the sun. In this perfect...