July 31

Hot sun beating down

Parched desert lying beneath

Waiting for the rain

Pakistan 2010

July 30

Check your attitude

The weed and flower alike

Must sometimes share space

Alberta 2016

July 29

A blooming flower

Brings delight to the mind's eye

Joy spreads to others

Alberta 2016

July 28

Imagined worries

Sometimes what we fear the most

Is just hollow wood

Indonesia (puppet museum) 2010

July 27

Duckling pushes hard

Though it cannot get too far

Builds its strength to grow

Alberta 2016

July 26

Hurt sometimes happens

Bitterness eats at the soul

For healing, let go

Singapore 2011

July 25

More than a feeling

Love without work is futile

Cultivate it

Pennsylvania 2014