Hot Sweet Cup of Possibility

Image by Creativity+ Timothy K Hamilton via Flickr Written by Karen D. Swim Possibilities, shades of maybe, bouncing prisms of what if. Nerve endings tingling as you wonder,  could this be the one? Blank page breathlessly waiting for ideas to caress. Fragments gently spill to fill the space, heart beats faster, mind and fingers rhythmically [...]

March of the Illiterati in E Flat

Written by Karen D.  Swim Two weeks ago, my Grandmother retired her old school TV Antenna for a digital converter box. If the FCC had not mandated that the US switch to digital on June 12th, my Gran would have kept using the rabbit ears. In the world of early adopters one might say my [...]

Authenticity, Transparency and Poetic Musings

Written by Karen D.  Swim The sky blushed with soft shades of rose, clouds softly rolling in darkening the sun A heart that was heavy lifted as emotions floated on the wind, I exhaled and the sky blushed. Soft droplets of rain falling gently from the folds of lavender robes as a clap of thunder [...]

Memorial Day

Image by Old Shoe Woman via Flickr Written by Karen D. Swim Today, in the U.S. we are celebrating Memorial Day.  I am taking advantage of the long holiday weekend to regroup and relax. Regularly scheduled posts will resume on Tuesday, May 26th.  Stay tuned it’s going to be fun! Happy Monday and  Happy Memorial [...]

Wednesday Links, Laughs and Loves

Written by Karen D. Swim It has been quite a week! I don’t know about you but I’m all for celebrating the half-way mark. For me it has been a week of being sifted and shaken from every direction. I wish I knew a great joke to share with all of you (come to think [...]