the autoimmune hippie.

Laughter is immeasurable. Be joyful though you have considered all the facts. . . Practice resurrection. – Wendell Berry

mary oliver mondays

  • happy poetry break day.

    I’ve learned that January 13th is Poetry Break Day every year in celebration of the reading and writing of poetry. This year it has fortuitously fallen on Monday – as in Mary Oliver Monday here on the blog – so naturally one of Mary’s poems is first, a favorite of mine I haven’t shared here… Read more

  • blogmas day 6 – mary oliver monday.

    Today, for our Mary Oliver Monday, I decided to share “The Summer Day” – because it is so lovely and we cannot have a series of her poems without it. I have several topics I am looking forward to writing on this week – and, beginning next Monday, I’ll be posting some of my favorite… Read more

  • blogmas day 2 – mary oliver monday.

    Today ended up being too hectic to finish my planned post – so today’s blogmas post is going to be the start of a series I’ve considered before and very much want to do – Mary Oliver Mondays. Her poetry is just so beautiful and speaks to my spirit – and I think it is… Read more