{"id":4094,"date":"2021-08-20T12:30:47","date_gmt":"2021-08-20T16:30:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/?p=4094"},"modified":"2021-08-20T12:30:48","modified_gmt":"2021-08-20T16:30:48","slug":"when-morning-has-broken","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/?p=4094","title":{"rendered":"when morning has broken&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sometimes, it is enough you know\u00a0<br>on a bright morning mid-August\u00a0<br>to stand for a time just\u00a0<br>still\u00a0<br>ever so quietly\u00a0<br>looking up at the trees\u00a0<br>somewhat unknowingly in perfect peace\u00a0<br>and rhythm with each breath\u00a0<br>listen to the electric buzz of the grasshoppers\u00a0<br>occasional chirps from the crickets\u00a0<br>watch as the breeze tickles each needle\u00a0\u00a0<br>on the spruce\u00a0<br>causing new pine cones to\u00a0<br>sway\u00a0<br>maples to dance and the mulberries to\u00a0\u00a0<br>shimmy\u00a0<br>notice\u00a0the sunlight stealing in through the fence\u00a0<br>the clear blue sky setting the tone for the day\u00a0<br>a morning dove\u2019s<br>coo <br>adding to the majesty  <br>feel yourself smiling from the outside\u00a0<br>in\u00a0<br>as the blue jays, high up in the tree\u00a0<br>call to each other in raucous voices that the morning\u2019s spoils\u00a0<br>have been\u00a0\u00a0<br>found\u00a0<br>when the psithurism\u00a0of whispering breeze through the leaves\u00a0<br>feels to be gathering around\u00a0\u00a0<br>encircling you in a loving kindness\u00a0<br>from\u00a0<br>beyond\u00a0<br>where you will stand in awe\u00a0<br>watching, so many different kinds of bees\u00a0<br>in shapes and size and\u00a0<br>colours\u00a0<br>busying themselves in the flowers\u00a0<br>each carrying so much pollen on their legs\u00a0<br>you will wonder,\u00a0\u00a0<br>how they\u00a0fly\u00a0<br>the growing rattle of the cicada\u00a0signifies\u00a0\u00a0<br>another gorgeous scorcher of a day\u00a0\u00a0<br>is unfolding\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>again\u00a0looking up at the vast expansion\u00a0\u00a0<br>of blue above, <br>unblemished\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>you rest for a time in this&nbsp;<br>knowing&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>regardless of what this day brings\u00a0<br>right here, right now\u00a0<br>to have graciously enjoyed the gentle beauty\u00a0<br>of such a morning\u00a0<br>as this<br>breaking <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>feet on the ground\u00a0<br>eyes, ears, heart wide open&#8230;\u00a0 <br>you have kissed the earth\u00a0<br>with each breath\u00a0<br>\u00a0<br>and suitably given thanks\u00a0<br>for this day \u2665<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG_0413-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4096\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG_0413-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG_0413-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG_0413-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG_0413-1170x878.jpg 1170w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes, it is enough you know\u00a0on a bright morning mid-August\u00a0to stand for a time just\u00a0still\u00a0ever so quietly\u00a0looking up at the trees\u00a0somewhat unknowingly in perfect peace\u00a0and rhythm with each breath\u00a0listen to the electric buzz of the grasshoppers\u00a0occasional chirps from the crickets\u00a0watch&hellip; 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