StageIV For Creative Arts Therapy
By George Fang Expression is a very primal instinct for humans. We all possess it in some form or other. All of us feel something every day, be it an emotion or some form of inspiration. It engulfs us whole at the moment and can stay with us for minutes, hours, days, months, or even […]
Jim Hargis
Hi and blessings to all.
Jim started out as a child in the Ozark Hills of southwest Missouri. Blessed with some athletic ability, he was blessed, for a few years, to play professional baseball. That was followed by the law school and the “trippy hippie 60s” of Berkeley California. And, no, he never inhaled! Read more about Poet of the Month …
By Jim Hargis A pride of lions, a covey of quail, A congress of baboons, a pod of whale; A brood of vipers, a bevy of birds, A gaggle of geese, beyond bison herds; A school of dolphins, a swarm of ants, A huddle of humans, with fire in their pants! A pack of wolves, […]
By Jim Hargis Smell the fragrance of the fresh mountain breeze Pine scents and flowery blooms waft through the trees; Hawks and eagles soar, above frosted lakes, Refreshing our spirits, doing whatever it takes. Photo by Kevin Noble, our photographer of the month
By Jim Hargis A blaze of glory pierces the night, Heals us from all fear and fright; We experience the calm of the gentle brook, Into the canyons of peace, we take a look, At how gloriously it all fits together, No matter the storms, the winds, or the weather; There’s a serenity, a joy, […]
Signs of Life
by Amy Li
The signs of life,
Go, Left, Right, Split, Stop,
Windy Road, Uphill, Detour, End.
When you were little,
all you saw was a “Go” sign:
just keep walking, walking, and walking
marching forward.
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The Cancer Box
by Amy Li
Inside the cancer box, it was the gray zone, how you saw it was in your heart, you could either see the light coming through the edge of the box, or you could just be completely in the dark.
No one and nobody could really tell you how well you were gonna do, and whether you gonna survive. A good oncologist would always tell you, you would be fine because they knew the power of the human mind and strength, and they also didn’t want to scare you.