Small Stone #11mint, camphor, cajaput...

camphor, cassia, cajaput, mint and olive oils are my allies tonight.
the sun sets,
the wind howls,
and the magic unguent sings through the epidermis.

Smallstone #10 sweet spice and rind...

sweet spice and rind of orange

co-mingle with boiling water

several sips taken

tea merges with hot flash,

how timely

SmallStone #9 Driving west on 285

driving west on 285, headed towards the setting sun,
wrapped in the power of the Ortiz and Sangre de Christo's;
reverie

Small Stone #8 Posse of starlings...

posse of starlings carried on the breath of wind from aspen to sycamore to juniper;
and the chimes provide the melody.

Small Stone #7 Some Days...

some days,
the wren brings the stone
to your door.

Orchid's Blush - Small Stone #6

blush of orchid's serenity
rooted in tadasana

Small Stone #5 Layers

deoderant, body lotion, underwear, camisole, tights, polartec slacks, turtleneck, wool sweater, down coat, cashmere scarf, muffler, hat, mittens, sunglasses.
open door...