Happiness 4-9
being the stowaway on a great adventure; woodpeckers playing samba; your head in the sky.
Tag: Writing through the Year
Happiness 4-8
finding all your marbles; your heart cracking open; the wind creatures sweeping by.
Happiness 4-7
meditation; the fountain burbling and splashing; a grove of dogwood in bloom.
Happiness 4-6
on this side of the fence; meeting at the museum; clinging to the breast of the owl as you fly.
Happiness 4-5
the woodpecker’s banquet; a sea of yellow stars; picking up your skirts and climbing on the bicycle.
Happiness 4-4
turtle love; being the rock carved by waves; following your bliss.
Happiness 4-3
finding the bottle with the genie inside; widening the passage; sixty-five rabbits in the meadow.
Happiness 4-2
seeing clearly; a light in the kitchen; sleeping in a bamboo nightgown.
Happiness 4-1
sipping dew; the jaguar’s siesta by the pool of water; embracing the unknown.
Happiness 3-29
spring snow; the messenger with winged sandals; absorbed in the story.
Happiness 3-28
blue sky behind it; drinking in the light from the wild crow moon; talking it over with the magpie.
Happiness 3-27
dreaming about a particular lady; reading her palm; licking the inside of the bowl.
Happiness 3-26
a pile of radishes; twirling the batons; leaping like a giant over tree tops.
Happiness 3-25
beware the thorns; waking up in your tent in the Tundra; being on the outside and looking in.
Happiness 3-24
a twinkle in her sky; knowing just the right words to say; a slow movement.
Happiness 3-23
rowing across the lake to a friend’s house for lunch; hundreds of shootings stars overhead; lying in each other’s arms in the grass.
Happiness 3-22
lost in the sunshine; the rope bridge spanning the abyss; granting the wish.
Happiness 3-21
the ram showing you the way out; sleeping in a hammock in the cloud forest; gasping for joy.
Happiness 3-20
the mouth of the flower; transforming words into stories; being greeted with the phrase, “Hail, fellow, well met!”
Happiness 3-19
gazing down on the city; in the pouch of the kangaroo; skipping stones.
Happiness 3-18
seeking the answer to the mystery; a long, quiet afternoon; a friendly trickster.
Happiness 3-17
purple; becoming a feather and learning to float; wild horses scraping the snow away in search of spring grass.