When a blue whale dives deep their heart slows way, way down: it is a whole......different......mode......of......being.

Here's a current favorite song--poignant, full of hope, with flowing rhymes and a simple, powerful message.

I want to tell you a story about my dad's final gift to me...

Three poems: two are about journeys, all three about the convolutions of hope.

...the ocean of longing shifts through me, the blessed inner star of navigation moves in the dark sky above...

True fairy-stories give “a fleeting glimpse of Joy, Joy beyond the walls of the world, poignant as grief.” JRR Tolkien