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Ten Love Letters to the Earth
Dear Mother, my deep wish is to wake up to the miracle of life. I promise to train myself to be present for myself, my life, and for you in every moment. I know that my true presence is the best gift I can offer to you, the one I love.Thich Nhat Hanh...
read moreAfter Sacred Water
I belong to no one. I am so useful in many ways./ I quench thirst for the animals, the plants, the trees, and human beings.// If I should become contaminated, I will contaminate all living things that I come across running freely. I need protection. ...
read moreMy House is the Red Earth
My house is the red earth; it could be the center of the world.From My House is the Red Earth, by Joy Harjo Home is earth down deep. Earth down deep where the table is always big enough. Earth down deep where we can tend the soil of forgiveness, t...
read moreNature Aria
Scatter in me the seedsOf a thousand saplings.Let grow a grassy heaven.On my brow: a sun.This bliss is yours, LivingWorld, and alone it endures.From "Nature Aria" by Yi Lei Life is a gift. Bliss and joy are ours. Heaven is ours. Our actions create...
read moreAbout Katie
Born in Louisville. Live in Atlanta. Curious by nature. Researcher by education. Writer by practice. Grateful heart by desire.
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