An Ordinary Morning in Bloom

By the shorelineMother goose has hatched her eggsFuzzy little peridot-coloured goslings hover around herA few feet from thatAnother scene plays outThree squirrels romp around theWide weathered trunk of the willowSwirling, chasing, leapingThe tree smilesMorning light fades and glows on her faceIn rhythm with the clouds wishesA few feet from thatAnother scene plays outRed-winged blackbird swoops…

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Book: Yes, You Belong by Fatima Fakier

I can’t encapsulate in mere words the depth of feeling that rose within me when I read Fatima Fakier’s book, Yes, You Belong. It is a quick but deep read that reaches into your soul. As the subtitle states, it is, “A journey through articles on joy, motivation, and embracing life as it is.” It…

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