Tag: Inspiration

When the Well is Dry, There is Only One Choice

On By Deborah McNamaraIn Life Lessons, Poetry, Self-awareness & Personal GrowthLeave a comment

A poem on staying generous and wide awake, even in difficult times. (Image: Pixabay) When the well(bone dry)needs filling —there is only one choice:create lushness,tend to joy.Resist the impulse to withdraw,insteadretreat only to fill your cupnot into caveor silent isolation.Stay wildly generous,even when hardto find places to draw from. Reach beyond edgeof what is clarified …

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When Something Needs to Be Realized

On By Deborah McNamaraIn Life Lessons, Poetry, Self-awareness & Personal GrowthLeave a comment

A poem on being available to — and not missing — inspiration. (Image: Octavy on Pixabay) When something needs to be realized,let it come like flash of lightfrom a hidden star,or a letter formingsailing on windcatching unspokencircle of moon -always there but not alwaysfelt or seen. Reach your hand to grasp it now,don’t let it …

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