a sprinkle of faith

An eclectic mix of life, art & fiction

  • The Morning After

    The Morning After

    Everything seemed brand new before, Our hearts were filled with laughter, But time has silenced what we had, And we’re caught in the morning after. Honestly, I expected my “write something new every day” resolution to yield happier results. I… Read More

  • DEAD OF WINTER

    DEAD OF WINTER

    If feels like the dead of winter, The leaves, they have lost their hues.  Birds are refusing to sing, and… The sun has a case of the blues. The streets, once bustling with magic, Cry out as the chill rushes… Read More

  • RIDING THE TIDE

    RIDING THE TIDE

    First of all, I want to say “Hello… it is good to be back!” Even if it’s only momentarily. For now. It’s been a little over a month since I’ve been active here on the blog. In traditional time, one… Read More

  • I’m Reminded

    I’m Reminded

    I’m reminded, Of my younger days…  Growing up, Was on my mind…  A house,  A yard,  And picket fence. The perfect mate,  I hoped to find.  I’m reminded, Of growing older… Staying young, Was my desire… Smooth skin, Thin shape,… Read More

  • It’s My Party

    It’s My Party

    Life is like a balloon. If you never let yourself go, you’ll never know how far you can rise. I’m featuring a new portrait today, inspired by Ragtag’s Word of the Day: Party. My great niece looks a little shy… Read More

  • Blow Me Down

    Blow Me Down

    Restless travelers, Summer winds whistle and whip, Westward journey ends. I may be going a little crazy with the ocean scenes and birds lately, but the gulls in this image were screaming the word “whip” to me. Can you here… Read More