Skip to main content

Posts

Featured

Duck Puppet Photo Session

  The photo is so blurry that it may seem not even worth a post. But the moment, I do swear, indeed was. Let me explain what you are seeing here. I was walking my dog in the park when I encountered this couple.  In the red hooded coat is a woman who has, on her right hand, a bright yellow duck hand puppet. Standing with her (and not so visible here) is man who was holding a phone and directing the angles and backgrounds to which she should hold the duck puppet for photos.  A duck puppet photo session. I kid you not. And it was a moment of such beautiful poetry of people -- how we live our lives with dreams and ambitions, supported by a few lucky people that we share our plans with -- and they jump in with their whole heart right along with us. Were they making a Tik Tok video certain to go viral? Photographs for a children's book they are writing? Whatever they were doing, they were doing it together, believing TOGETHER that this was something special. And that, in and of itself, i

Latest Posts

Who's Walking Who? Poetry in People AND Dogs

Guys, I Think They Broke Up (on Valentine's Day)

Pleasures & Pains, Traces of People

Hidden Talents, Tiny Dancer

Hopelessly Hopeful / Delusionally Dangerous

We Are Both Called To The Woods

The Universal Enthrall

The Best People in the World are Animal People (a.k.a. Kindness is Not Weakness)

What is Becoming of Us?

A Little Hope