Topic Tags: nature

“We’ve escaped Chicago’s winter glad to take in Tucson Sun / as he paints the mountains / in unending displays of shapes…”

“Each breath a prayer. Each breath a Hope.”

These four prompts offer ways to share different experiences of gratitude at your Thanksgiving table. 

“I leave my safe haven / this night of purity and sighs”

A complete ritual for releasing frustration and anger in nature.

“temples of leaves / firmaments of roots”

“It’s the kavanah of Shabbat, / not the halakha / which moves me.”

A blessing for a day with clean air.

“…I wish to take a redcedar frond, salal and spirea, and pacific crab apple and bring them together…”