envelope left behind by a kinder in my class
who created it for someone special.
—
‘i have found that if you love life, life will love you back.’
-arthur rubinstein
Nov10
Tag Archives: children
Oct28
goals.
the kinders naturally understand the power
of a hard helmet and a soft puppy
when getting through a day.
—
“at the end of the day, the goals are simple: safety and security. “
-jodi rell
Oct21
moving target.
“a creative project is a moving target.
You never end up where you start.’
-evangeline lilly
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the kinders remind me of this each and every day.
Oct17
unique.
can you tell me about your halloween picture?
can’t you see it?
i think i can, but i’d love for you to tell me about it.
it’s me hiding in the bushes.
that’s perfect!
—
“a work of art is the unique result of a unique temperment.”
-oscar wilde
Oct14
through it.
“eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it.”
-norman maclean
Oct3
hand in hand.
the kinders travel hand in hand.
—
“remember, we all stumble, every one of us.
that’s why it’s a comfort to go hand in hand.”
Sep30
returned to nature.
“I’m a park ranger in Yosemite National Park and receive many letters from visitors. This is my favorite.”
—
“no legacy is so rich as honesty.”
-william shakespeare
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credit: yosemite national park
Sep15
talents.
one writes numbers
happy giggles
one draws lines
purple squiggles
two young kinders
share a table
each one proud
of what they’re able.
—
“use what talents you possess;
the woods would be very silent
if no birds sang there except those that sang best.”
-henry van dyke
Sep12
next to each other.
language connects us.
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“oh, how scary and wonderful it is that letters and words
can change our lives simply by being next to each other.”
-kamand kojouri
Sep9
way.
kinders always find a way.
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“over, under, around, or through. there is always a way.”
-sherrilyn kenyon, acheron
I didn't have my glasses on.... 