by Bela Johnson | Sep 5, 2023 | happiness, home, lifestyle, musings, nature, Uncategorized
Winking at the gods with those luminous blue green eyes,the dragonfly sits perched on my knee, shoulder, head;and as I duck under for another cool dip, she is there,waiting, hovering in the golden bands of bright summersunlight while the loons’ tremolo bounces...
by Bela Johnson | Aug 14, 2023 | earthfirst, Gaia, nature, perspective, photography, rivers, Uncategorized
Express everything just like Mother Nature, she doesnot hold back! Her beauty lies everywhere, if webut observe outside the concrete and steel jungleshumans have built to house their billions; though somecities take the initiative to preserve islands of greenhere and...
by Bela Johnson | Jul 5, 2023 | communication, musings, nature, people, Uncategorized
Pieces written about my life float through my mindonto paper, peppering the page with perceptions pastand present, others involved likely recalling disparatedetails known as fact to them, and this is the timbreand rhythm as we try and understand...
by Bela Johnson | Jun 28, 2023 | awakening, freedom, growing up, human interest, lifestyle, Uncategorized
We know the slate is wiped clean at birth,but I doubt any of us knows just how thoroughthe purge, and it has taken most of my lifetimeto discover who, exactly, my authentic selfmight be, I cannot blame earnest teachers,controlling parents, there is no one but myselfto...
by Bela Johnson | Jun 22, 2023 | climate change, community, creativity, philosophy, sustainability, Uncategorized
Hundreds of times a day, epiphanies arise and I am open to them,whether in the garden or walking the dogs, and I would call these momentsinformation leaks from the Universe, as if the sky had tiny holes and bitsof drift were floating down like dandelion fluff or the...