Tag Archives: wind

For Elizabeth Warren

Posted on March 5, 2020 by Callen Harty

Grief is not reserved for the dead or dying. Sometimes it joins us for other loss, for those we love or admire when they surrender, retire, decide the time has come to part ways. We are left with longing. We … Continue reading →

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Elegy for Terri

Posted on January 20, 2019 by Callen Harty

The Irish poets sing for you now, songs of passing and sorrow, lilting tunes that reach the ears of angels and honor the truth of your living. A ghost peers through the window wondering when you might walk past, while … Continue reading →

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This is Where . . .

Posted on October 28, 2014 by Callen Harty

This is where I find my god–in the woods and the prairies, in the birds and the flowers all around me; in the bowing grasses and wind-bent trees that surround me; in the rivers and streams that never cease; in … Continue reading →

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The Last Leaf

Posted on November 10, 2013 by Callen Harty

I walk through a park on an autumn day and am struck by many things. The light at the end of the day is incredible and makes everything there vibrant, though all around me are trees and bushes that no … Continue reading →

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Dragonfly

Posted on June 17, 2013 by Callen Harty

When life’s burdens befall me I always turn to nature. It is there that I find inner peace in the peaceful surroundings of woods, ponds, marshes, and more. It is there that I learn lessons about patience, the true meaning … Continue reading →

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