Where time opens
Cover art: Healing Waters by Susan W. N. Ruach
Poems of attention, mystery, and return
These poems move through thresholds and weather—through sorrow and tenderness, through silence, imagination, and return. Not toward certainty, but toward attention.
Step inside. The world is still opening
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Where time opens
Where time opens invites you to slow down and notice the beauty, mystery, and grace hidden in ordinary life. These contemplative poems explore wonder, memory, imagination, love, loss, and the quiet work of becoming. Rather than offering answers, they invite readers to linger—to listen more deeply and discover what quietly begins to open within themselves.
A moment of reflection
Glimmerings
The lake was still.
Not because
nothing was moving.
Because everything
had found its place.
The world opens through attention, and somewhere beneath it, time opens.
Pause.
Wonder.
Presence.
Pause.
Wonder.
Presence.
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Poetry begins in listening, but it often continues in conversation.
