Rev. Ani
The Shimmering Present
Poems From The Porch The lake is full of turtles. I know this because I see their heads peeking out like thumbs, then disappearing. Four...
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Rev. Ani
- Sep 5, 2021
- 1 min
The Freedom of Clear Seeing
Poems From The Porch Ducks skimming in for a landing, a turtle peeking up from beneath the surface of the water to greet the day, and a...
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Rev. Ani
- Sep 3, 2021
- 4 min
Toward Unconditional Peace of Mind
A Spiritual Perspective http://www.danamanly.com/gallery-ii What do you do when you feel uncomfortable? Do you act out explosively,...
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Rev. Ani
- Aug 20, 2021
- 2 min
The Banner Over Me Is Love
Poems From The Porch Dana Manly Art LLC www.danamanly.com | instagram.com/@danamanlyart/ The tractor is sallying forth this morning, like...
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Rev. Ani
- Aug 17, 2021
- 2 min
The Marriage Bed
Poems From The Porch Dana Manly Art LLC www.danamanly.com | instagram.com/@danamanlyart/ Do not let your intellect rob you of communion...
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Rev. Ani
- Aug 16, 2021
- 2 min
A Radical Agenda
~with gratitude to Thomas Aquinas Poems From The Porch Dana Manly Art LLC www.danamanly.com | instagram.com/@danamanlyart/ There is a...
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Rev. Ani
- Aug 13, 2021
- 2 min
All Is Well
Poems From The Porch The desires of your heart are revealed in what you greatly admire in others. Your blind spots are illuminated by...
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Rev. Ani
- Aug 12, 2021
- 2 min
Because Jesus Invited You
~dedicated to my mom Poems From The Porch photo by Brooke Lark on unsplash.com Everything in life is intended for your nourishment by the...
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Rev. Ani
- Aug 11, 2021
- 2 min
Sacred Signposts
Poems From The Porch The masterpieces of tiny spiders adorn the field, revealed in their glory by the morning sun. All was cloaked in a...
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Rev. Ani
- Aug 10, 2021
- 1 min
Trust
Poems From The Porch It is very quiet this morning, a light breeze swaying the crêpe myrtle branches. There are canna lilies...
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Rev. Ani
- Aug 9, 2021
- 1 min
For Freedom's Sake
Poems From The Porch The fans on the porch are whirring their welcomed offering on this hot summer day while a lone monarch is daintily...
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Rev. Ani
- Aug 7, 2021
- 2 min
Honoring, Cherishing, & Grieving
Poems From The Porch The swoop and dive of the flock of white birds in the distance seems in contrast to the stillness of the air. It is...
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Rev. Ani
- Aug 5, 2021
- 2 min
I Don't Want To Miss
Poems From The Porch The way the warm sunlight shimmers on the dew-dappled grass How the fuchsia crêpe myrtle blossoms glow neon when...
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Rev. Ani
- Aug 4, 2021
- 2 min
The Blessing of the Daisy
Poems From The Porch The daisy blooms in spring and trusts the timing of her emergence. She does not ask if it is okay for her to show up...
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Rev. Ani
- Aug 3, 2021
- 2 min
The Buffet of Today
Poems From The Porch The benevolent presence of the moon is bearing witness to the earth like a thin wafer sitting on a blue-sky plate. A...
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Rev. Ani
- Aug 2, 2021
- 2 min
A Web of Love
Poems From The Porch I found some little, white beauties as I was strolling through the grass this morning. Their petals were soft and...
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Rev. Ani
- Aug 1, 2021
- 1 min
Breath of Rain
Poems From The Porch The smell of rain and the unapologetic wind give respite to the heat of the day. Far away, the thunder growls its...
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Rev. Ani
- Jul 31, 2021
- 1 min
The Sentinel of Steamboat Springs
Poems From The Porch The aspens do a shimmy and a shake before it rains, their dance an invocation to the gray clouds to lighten up. Once...
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Rev. Ani
- Jul 30, 2021
- 1 min
Mountain Medicine
Poems From The Porch 50° in July clear blue sky that looks like infinity the clarity of a mountain morning blue spruce and aspen magpie...
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Rev. Ani
- Jul 29, 2021
- 1 min
I Would Notice
Poems From The Porch Spider’s web disappearing in the absence of light Dragonfly balancing on the tip of a stem Frenetic water patterns...
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