I watch as Christina Aguilera belts out her signature song on TV. “YOU are BEAUTIFUUUUUUL…in every single WAAAAY!” She’s hitting all those remarkable notes, deep and throaty, delivering a performance for the ages. And she’s looking right at me. “No matter what they SAAAAY…!” Yes, Christina, yes, I nod. But what I quietly ask myself is, “am I really, Christina? Am I beautiful, no matter what “they” say?” I […]
But A Tree
I am but a tree digging in spreading out reaching up unfurling yearning for more more sun, please my budding, blooming spring, my robust summer leaves are changing the autumn of my life beyond approaching, it’s just here now, drying scattering dropping falling blanketing time passing and these seasons just make me bolder just make me […]