Rev. Ani
Love in the Now
Poems On The Porch I am captivated by the simple beauty of a rooster crowing and black-eyed Susans growing wild and free. Buddha’s short...
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Rev. Ani
- 3 days ago
- 1 min
The Gift of You and Me
Poems From The Porch Mirror trees practicing handstands Gnarly oak, skyscraper pines Morning coolness Still water offering peace Dove...
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Rev. Ani
- 6 days ago
- 2 min
Consolation
Poems From The Porch This is a magical place where the meadowlark, cardinal, wren, and mockingbird sing in harmony, with the bluejay...
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Rev. Ani
- May 25
- 2 min
Well-being Is Possible
Poems From The Porch Sunshine pouring through pink gladiolus Yellow daylilies, warm and vulnerable Shasta daisies looking mischievous...
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Rev. Ani
- May 24
- 2 min
Digging Within, Reaching Without
Poems From The Porch I planted one zinnia seed, and in less than a month, its stalk has grown six inches. Every day its momentum is...
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Rev. Ani
- May 22
- 1 min
Finding My Treasure
Poems From The Porch Black squirrel taking my measure Red-winged black bird gliding across the lake Blue-black crow landing on a branch...
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Rev. Ani
- May 15
- 2 min
An Ordinary Day
Poems From The Porch Rooster, chimes, and glistening dew A soft breeze awakening my senses Sunlight on purple wildflowers Yolk-yellow...
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Rev. Ani
- May 12
- 2 min
What I Am Doing Right Now
Poems From The Porch What I am doing right now is sitting on the porch listening to the dove, the rooster, and the chimes, feeling the...
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Rev. Ani
- May 9
- 2 min
Fragrant Springs
Poems From The Porch A blue jay is tenaciously attempting to break off a twig. His persistent efforts have paid off, and now he flies...
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Rev. Ani
- May 5
- 2 min
Incarnational Becoming
Poems From The Porch The fragrant gardenias are releasing their sweetness in an offering of self-surrender while the vibrant colors,...
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Rev. Ani
- May 3
- 2 min
The Illusion of Perspective
Poems From The Porch A spotlight is shining on a white-petaled flower, making it appear pink. Projection colors perception, sometimes...
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Rev. Ani
- May 2
- 2 min
Vacancy
Poems From The Porch A black bird just flew to the top of an indoor waterfall, took a dip, then flew away. Now the gardener is watering...
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Rev. Ani
- Apr 30
- 2 min
Stepping Out Of The Tomb
Poems From The Porch I am in Nashville today listening to the sound of indoor waterfalls and letting their constancy provide a doorway to...
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Rev. Ani
- Apr 27
- 2 min
The Purpose of Her Life
Poems From The Porch My eyes are drawn this morning to one pink gladiolus displaying her regal beauty. She doesn’t seem to be referencing...
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Rev. Ani
- Apr 18
- 2 min
Taking a Risk
Poems From The Porch Bird’s homey-home nestled in the camellia bush Sky releasing soft tears Rooster adamantly calling all to awaken...
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Rev. Ani
- Mar 23
- 2 min
My Heart's Hospitality
Poems From The Porch Photo by Cyrus Gomez on Unsplash A duck is snacking on unknown tidbits in the fire pit at my campsite. Now he...
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Rev. Ani
- Mar 22
- 1 min
In the Midst of Grief
Poems From The Porch The promise of Easter A resurrection of joy Snow dissipating Warmth of the sun now felt Birdsong hearkening new life...
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Rev. Ani
- Mar 20
- 1 min
Preferencing Awareness
Poems From The Porch Photo by dylan nolte on Unsplash Interdependence supporting the whole Emotional and mental dependence disempowering...
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Rev. Ani
- Mar 17
- 1 min
The Dance of Manifestation
Poems From The Porch The mystery of personal incarnation Chaos rippling on the surface of the Great Depth of Peace Transforming rigid...
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Rev. Ani
- Mar 3
- 2 min
Ordinary Human Experience
Poems From The Porch Making unskillful choices Feeling the impact of the unskillful choices of others Offering forgiveness to self and...
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