Monarca Rising

Tag: nature

  • In The Garden of The Heart

    “A fractal is a way of seeing infinity”-Benoit Mandelbrot In The Garden of the Heart by Carmen H Gray I heard the soft sound of those delicate chimes And suddenly I was there Those warm springtimes Walking, walking in my garden fair The rosemary sticky with its scent The artemesia silvery and light No plant…

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  • Sunset

    Sunset by Carmen H Gray Isn’t it perplexing how All of the brilliant colors Beguile us As the earth turns The sun retreating Refracting the light All that we have absorbed All that we have learned All that we have lived In a day Gathered radiantly within Before night beckons us

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  • Two

    “And still, after all this time, The sun never says to the earth, “You owe Me.” Look what happens with A love like that, It lights the Whole Sky.” ―Hafiz Two by Carmen H Gray Sand and water One flies away in the wind One cannot be contained Together they embody Properties that defy Either…

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  • Ladybugs

    Today was a beautiful day.  We were able to finally reunite these two young warrior girls together and revisit their parallel journeys with lymphoma this summer/fall/winter.  What a mighty love I could feel among our families.  We are neighbors, after all.  We have seen each other sporadically at the neighborhood pool in past summers.  Our…

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  • Illustrious Life

    Last night at dusk, on a walk by the lake, I looked one direction and the sky was forming pink and blue stripes.  The other way was a brilliant indigo blue. Along the edge of the horizon a subtle shade of apricot formed.  Within the time it took for me to cross the bridge (and…

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  • Rhythm

    It is important to revisit places and books because their meaning changes with the reconstruction of you.  Often you catch a different essence of a character or a place further down the road of life. Yesterday afternoon I went on a walk that I’ve been on over several hundred times.  I felt a sense of…

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  • Wonders Oct 16, 2014 7:43pm

    Life goes on.  Nevermind if there’s Ebola here and now it’s a problem we didn’t seem to care too much about before when it wasn’t one of “us” suffering from it and now everyone is suddenly hysterical.  Nevermind if there are dead zones in the oceans, but since we don’t see it for ourselves, it…

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