by Sandy Moffett | May 17, 2020 | poetry
Outstretched arms and stumbling feet Baby steps with eyes focused On the one he’s come to trust “I’m here. Come to Daddy.” Training wheels off – a gentle push “You’re doing it!” And then the skinned knees “I’m here. Come to Daddy.” Teenage heart – broken in two By the...
by Sandy Moffett | May 8, 2020 | article
I am drawn by an invisible tug, a need for something more than the walls of inside. I move outside and sit with the sun on my back. The metal edge of the table frame burns my arms as I lean against it, but it feels somehow awakening. The finches drink from the...
by Sandy Moffett | May 5, 2020 | poetry
The rustle of leaves kissed by the gentle wind Rays of sunlight peeking through the clouds Gurgling water splashing over the rocks Songbirds saying thanks for a morning snack Prisms through the window Neighbor dogs greeting each other across the fence Brilliant...
by Sandy Moffett | May 4, 2020 | poetry
Who knew that you could have too much quiet? Who knew that you could tire of having too much time to read, to fidget with puzzles and rearrange closets and drawers? Who knew that a Marco Polo or FaceTime chats with family would be the highlight of your day? Who knew...
by Sandy Moffett | Apr 21, 2020 | article
Before the Blessing Comes Lord it’s easy to praise You on the backside of the blessing When the answer has already come. But do I trust enough, do I have faith enough to sing Before the answer comes? When I have crossed the raging waters and reached the other...