November 11, 2021

Image: Melanie Kyer Prayers from the Fog I have always loved dreams where I could fly and frequently closed my eyes imagining what it would be like to soar over everything. I remember one time as a little girl wishing to God “Please please please, just let me fly this...

October 28, 2021

Image: Nina Bisognani From your friends in the Reflections Group:How are you feeling these days? A little like you are just going through the motions? Us, too. We’re all feeling a bit shell shocked lately, living within a pandemic which has gone on for so long, as...

September 30, 2021

Image: Barbara Kautz On Lake Huron I sit on the deck, basking in the late afternoon sun of a late August day, content to sit and watch the sun’s rays bounce off the lake brilliantly, as if the lake itself were the finest of cut diamonds. My nearest neighbor is a...

September 16, 2021

Image: Nina Bisognani To sail! To fly on water, skimming, soaring Attached to the world by the barest touch A ripple here, a wake there, then gone.   To sail! To feel the wind pushing me towards something No backward looks or hesitation Ever forward, ever faster,...

September 2, 2021

Image: Nina Bisognani Cat Napping While rifling through a desk drawer the other day,I came across a favorite photo of a catNapping in the sun. All stretched out as only cats can be,Curled around the base of a pot of geraniums,Looking blissfully content.Her mouth...