Writing with Juliet Iwelunmor

I am reading Owls and these words stopped me on my track:

“Serenity is not something you find in the world…Rather it’s important to walk along, not in a haste, but slowly looking at everything…Imagination is better than a sharp instrument…To pay attention, this is our endless and most proper work.”

Mary Oliver had a way with words that will forever inspire me to write until I get close to what she called life. For those of us wondering how to look, how to even pay attention in this world full of noise, she would note we open our doors every morning and listen and maybe if we are luckily, we too will sing the song, souls connected are blessed to sing each day. We got up this morning, opened our doors and listened…Our soul is beginning…Keep this…