The Shallow of the Wave

[Manuel Tavares]

The Shallow of the Wave
By Catherine Viel
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The Ocean has its silent caves,
Deep, quiet, and alone;
Though there be fury on the waves,
Beneath them there is none.
~Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Ocean

It’s that lull time of the holidays, midweek between Christmas and New Year’s. On the grander stage of the world, events transpire. I pay little heed.

My body feels worn out and wanting to rest. After an entire day of rain yesterday, the sun lays golden benediction on the resurgent valerian meadow under the avocado tree. The energizing light and warmth beckon me, but I remain passive to the lure.

I’ve paid the price repeatedly of ignoring the body message to....+ https://ascensionflame.blogspot.com/2022/12/the-shallow-of-wave.html