Happiness 12-7
holding it together; slow-dancing on the ship’s deck; swathed in tulle.
Tag: daily writing
Happiness 12-6
almost time to begin; seated on a throne by the ocean; being a shepherd.
Happiness 12-5
remembering that weekend; a sliver of light under the door; singing bowls.
Happiness 12-4
owning your very own island; the crowds cheering; discovering the mystery of dark matter.
Happiness 12-3
heading out the morning after; being nominated for a peace prize; a money tree in full bloom.
Happiness 12-2
a green roof; meeting for tea during a snowstorm; breaking plates on purpose.
Happiness 12-1
inventing the wheel; shedding an old skin without a murmur; snow in a glass ball.
Happiness 11-30
the mysteries of the tide pool; graciously accepting the award; entering the citadel on a horse.
Happiness 11-29
goodbye to all that; retreating to the cave for the winter; a magic hand-mirror.
Happiness 11-28
peering over the stone wall; smaller than you can imagine; a butterfly dreaming about Paris.
Happiness 11-27
a small house in the Scottish Highlands; the owl entering her room with a message; stretching your hands from one shore to the other.
Happiness 11-26
a strange motion in the sea; seeing undines for the first time; sewing pearls onto the ballgown.
Happiness 11-25
reaching for the sky; a she-wolf taking care of twin babies; sculling slowly through the village.
Happiness 11-24
a different listening; dancing your way out of the cave in the cliff; wrapped in silk.
Happiness 11-23
kissing under the bridge; a fantastic coincidence; setting up your tent in the snow.
Happiness 11-22
sliding down the rainbow; a field of wild ginger; wondering about the light flickering in the high turret.
Happiness 11-20
our lives entwined; being met at the train; bringing the wood inside before the storm.
Happiness 11-19
the island appearing out of the mist; finding just the right broomstick for your next trip; a stupendous offer.
Happiness 11-18
crossing a field of ripe pumpkins; the face in the bark of the tree; down by the old mill stream.
Happiness 11-17
waiting on the dock at dawn; a new glass slipper; breaking the seal.
Happiness 11-16
meeting after the theater; being blown like a leaf across the field; getting the call that changes your life.
Happiness 11-15
looking down at the world; trading cinnamon for Venetian glass; the words you speak turning into tiny jewels and tumbling into your pockets.