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I like who I am Puts you squarely in the present No baggage from the past and no worries about the future I like who I am Cuts through the clutter in you mind And brings you home to what really matters I like who I am …
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Although the camera stopped the action – these sandpipers are running to beat the band! Up and down the wave as it ebbs and flows, faster than anything, and then flying to the next wave, and running again, and again and again. They tickle the funny bone, these masters of slapstick, making any…
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At the risk of repeating myself, we really do live in a beautiful world. Nature persists. In spite of what men do to each other and to the planet to distract us, Nature persists. There is beauty and diversity and wonder all around us. And we, who are a part of…
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A Last Time For Everything… Last call, last chanceLast song, last danceSometimes you just don't know when that's gonna beHold me baby, give me a kissLike tonight is all there isCause there's a last time for everything It's a Brad Paisley song that someone mentioned in a piece I found somewhere, and it…
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The beauty around us No matter where you are There is beauty around you! The Inlet St. Augustine ©LaineQuinn 2022
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The way the light catches the sails at a certain time of day… it's irresistible, delicious, wonderful. The Schooner Freedom returning to safe harbor. ©LaineQuinn 2022
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Sea oats in the breeze Sun getting ready to set One more wave – no two! Vilano Beach, July 2022 ©2022 LaineQuinn
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Resembling luminescent jewels, the colors of the ocean at sunset on a calm evening, raise the spirit, like the sails of a great ship filling with a welcome breeze. Filling the heart with Love! Happy Valentine's Day! St. Augustine Beach, 2.10.14. Reprinted from Laine's blog, 2014, with additions!…
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It is a lie – any talk of God that does not comfort you. Poem by Meister Eckhart, 13th century mystic, translated by Daniel Ladinsky. From the Penguin publication, Love Poems From God, Twelve Sacred Voices from the East and West. Copyright © 2002 Daniel Ladinsky and used with his…
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Grateful for all the people who have come and gone in my life and helped me to become the person I am today – for better or worse! Grateful for all the things that are going right in my world – and there are many. Grateful as always for the sun and…