Friends reunited

"The question is not what you look at, but what you see." ~ Henry David Thoreau

I see a beautiful inspiring woman who spent the weekend with me, a woman I admire greatly and miss already. Since she left I have been feeling quiet and thoughtful, but the busy-ness of my days has left little time to mull over all the changes that are coming into my life. And I know they must come, and i know i’m probably ready, but today i don’t feel ready at all. So I reach for the poetry, and i pull the blanket over me as I lie back on the sofa, and do the things I know will keep me calm. Like breathing…