Tag Archives: A River of Stones
Stone #12 aros
For A River of Stones http://ariverofstones.blogspot.com/ The past does not stay in the past. It comes forward to shake hands with the present. To make peace. We ignore that invitation to our own future and peril. Elizabeth Crawford 1/12/11
Stone #11 aros
For A River of Stones http://ariverofstones.blogspot.com/ There is much to be said for the natural slowing down that occurs with age, and much of that can be found in the details. Elizabeth Crawford 1/11/11
Stone #10 aros, and Journal Writing Prompt #12
For A River of Stones http://ariverofstones.blogspot.com/ She said she didn’t understand. While trying to explain, I learned even more. Elizabeth Crawford 1/10/11 ____________________________________________________________________________________ Journal Writing Prompt #12 Last week we explored identity through the meaning of our own names. This … Continue reading
Stone # 9 aros
For A River of Stones http://ariverofstones.blogspot.com/ While reading this past week, I found a new word: Adytum. It means: 1. (in ancient worship) a sacred place that the public was forbidden to enter; an inner shrine. 2. the most sacred … Continue reading
Stone #8 aros
For A River of Stones http://ariverofstones.blogspot.com/ An Observance of Hope They come quietly, in trios, pairs, dressed in winter gear, heavy boots, jackets, gloves, and hats, breath steaming as they softly speak among themselves. At the shoreline of river … Continue reading
Stone #7 aros
For A River of Stones http://ariverofstones.blogspot.com/ Every step in the process brings me closer to the goal, contains a lesson that brings me nearer to what dances on far horizon. Makes clearer the form, shape, textures and colors that give … Continue reading
Stone #6 aros
For A River of Stones http://ariverofstones.blogspot.com/ Local Television News Clip Watcher counted nineteen of them, perched in a tree, overhanging ice and water at mouth of river. Several soaring, huge wings spread, while others fished for Chad in icy … Continue reading
Stone #5 aros
For A River of Stones http://ariverofstones.blogspot.com Felt the sound of her voice like a gentle hand touching my heart, feeling its beat, wandering lightly through its passages with sensitive fingertips. My friend. Elizabeth Crawford 1/5/11
Stone #4 aros
For A River of Stones http://ariverofstones.blogspot.com/ A Moment of Crows Maybe twelve of them in ragged circle of wind-milling wings, instantly deciding each to go his own way, crisscrossing one another’s paths, like synchronized marching band, no collisions, and the … Continue reading
Stone #3 aros, and Journal Writing Prompt #11
For A River of Stones http://ariverofstones.blogspot.com/ Every word is a stone: centuries of compressed meaning, definitions layered, shaped and formed to individual distinction, polished by repeated use. Elizabeth Crawford 1/3/11 ____________________________________________________________________________________________ Journal Writing Prompt #11 A new year means new … Continue reading
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