One woman's perceptions of the joys, sorrows and ordinary, everyday experiences which this crazy experiment -- commonly referred to as Life -- throws our way, shaping and teaching us as we go.
Excerpt
Eternal
She runs through the sprinkler
Back and forth
Giggling with delight
A child’s exuberance
Skinny legs vaulting high
Bare feet landing low
On soft green, sweet smelling grass
Arms thrown out
Spaghetti up and down
Hair flying wild in all directions
And a smile so wide
So bright
So incredibly beautiful
In its joy
Exultant
Ecstatic
Enamored
Of this
Singular
Simple
Blissful
Moment
That represents
Everything
Enormous
Evocative
Expectant…
Eternal.
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6/11/2009
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