The Sound of Ink

I wanted to wish on a star, but in man’s assault of the cosmos it only reached the absent wonder of a satellite. Signals pirate dreams from lips, claim metallic gods know the will of hearts pulsing through algorithms. In the plunder of starlight I must trust my spirit can see what my eyes are denied. ©Susie Clevenger 2019 Real Toads ~ Different Perspectives This is what prompted me to write this:  After SpaceX Starlink Launch After SpaceX Starlink Launch, a Fear of Satellites That Outnumber All Visible Stars

In the prayer spaces of narrow I place seedlings of an open mind. Today is here in the green leaf paintbrush of sky, raven call, and soft wings of a butterfly. A child of earth, sibling of sky, I walk in the choir of voices singing protect. Change begins with small things, grows in the unity of hands. The “we” of community begins in the roots of I can. May I be strengthened by the notes of a birdsong, feathered poet of emergent peace. ©Susie Clevenger 2019 Blog4Peace One day...one theme...Peace

Photography by Oladios "I can't see the end of me." Mortality lives in the back of my mind, the place thoughts rarely visit. Why contemplate an empty heart while fairytales still form in my imagination. over the rainbow I fly the sound of color silver drops of moon ©Susie Clevenger 2019   The Sunday Muse #80