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  • Darling Day 7. Empathy

    There is not a single person. In this whole wide world. Who will not respond favourably. To empathy. To ‘I know what you think you’ve done. But that story is not you.’ There is not a single person. Who will… Continue reading

  • Darling Day Six. Darling Is The Fall

    She wobbled along, the little darling on wheels. Two wheels (which seemed to be the problem.) Mum balanced her own bike between her legs, guiding her duckling as best she could, until at last: there was flight. As I strolled… Continue reading

  • Darling Day 5: Let It Be Love

    Darling heart, sing sweetly with dreams of the tomorrow sun. Hold me in my broken longing. Balance my soul with a million stars plucked from the eternal night of love. And let him come, dear and darling heart. Steady and… Continue reading

  • Darling Day 4. I Love You Anyway

    Darling is the choice to say My love, I love you anyway. Continue reading

  • Darling Day 3. Beautiful.

    Darling is a beautiful word. It sounds like a hummingbird bird, hovering sweetly in her field. It feels like a little bell that rings away the muck of a muddy day. There are words that I know. And there are… Continue reading

  • Darling Day 2: Darling Is The Dream

    Darling is the dream of waking up beside you, knowing the world is perfectly still for one single breath of mine. And when sleep comes once more, meet me in the sky between us; hold me by that darling river… Continue reading

  • Darling Day 1: Darling Is Life

    Darling is the grace of every whispered, ‘You’re beautiful.’ You melt my soul with those words. Every shimmer of my soul, you melt it. Darling are the minutes next to the moments that I sit alone and realise…I’m happy. Happy… Continue reading

  • The Darling Blog Of May Returns

    I may be about to make the biggest mistake of my life. Okay, that’s a little dramatic, let me rephrase. I may be about to make the biggest mistake of 2020. So! What’s the big mistake, you ask? The thing… Continue reading

  • One Beautiful Moment

    Is there a star you would like to keep? Out of all the stars of us, is there one precious twinkle you’d like to cup in your hands for the rest of your forever? To me, you are the sky.… Continue reading

  • Winter Is Coming

    We’re heading into winter in Australia, and I’m feeling the resistance rising already. I’ve come to dread winter for the internal obstacles it brings. Sunny days charge my batteries and fill my joy pots to a state of ‘just so’,… Continue reading