Green Meditations

meditation on nature

as a spiritual and creative path

Celebrating Ostara

All around me the earth is greening, dripping, receiving new life. I must invent new colors of paint to capture this verdancy on canvas. I feel inside the flow of nature; I feel one with the fecundity of the earth. Ah spring—who doesn’t feel the impulse of new life at this time of year? On my walk this afternoon, I watched several pairs of humminbirds courting. The females watched from branches, commenting on the males’ aerial acrobatics. I wanted to be that hummingbird, zipping up and looping into the bright sky, then plunging down, hoping to to dazzle. It just looked like so much fun!

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