Birds tell us what to do Holding the sun As if it is never down Love makes us feel alive Sleeping in silence As if dark noises never come Dreams make heart beat fast Dreaming in blue Mother of sight Above the earth no place to hide Above my thoughts walk through blindly on the green lines When Rebecca arrived, I was so excited about our week. I know she loves walking, hiking, and wildlife, but at the same time, I knew she was five months pregnant. So this could be unique for both of us. Sitting by the fire, just woken up from a deep nap. It’s tranquil here! I knew there was no internet and no phone signal and being used to camping and walking in the wilderness that felt ok. Before I got here… now it feels like an adjustment! The thought of a quiet evening… no internet, no films, no one is coming and going on the street outside… a little daunting, but I imagine it could be extremely grounding. I often long for a time before mobiles and in
My life totally changed when I was diagnosed with Autism at age fifty-two. I explore this in the SUDDENLY AUTISTIC/ASPIE section of my blog. The WANDERINGS section is for sharing about walking, hiking, sailing and travelling. In 2020 I spent 6 months in the Elan Valley. I wrote about my experience in the ELAN VALLEY section of the blog.