Category Archives: journal

She Says YES

Posted on January 2, 2015 by dkatiepowellart

Sometimes the only way you can push through indecision is to walk away from something. I was not happy with Mr. Linky (so many people are!), and still struggling with the whole challenge thang. I finally said, “NO, because really, … Continue reading →

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Waking Early to Crescent Moon

Posted on November 18, 2014 by dkatiepowell

I woke at 5am to lok for the crescent moon. Traces of sunlight in a lapis blue sky at one end of the view; but cloud cover hid her over the mountain where I expected her.  I know she is … Continue reading →

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She Kisses Her Muse

Posted on November 14, 2014 by dkatiepowell

Up early, she sings to the day, A prayer for sanity for those she encounters. Pregnant with possibilities, Emersed in color. She kisses her muse, the Dawn. A patch if sanity in a sea of madness. ☾ Watercolors created with Lamy … Continue reading →

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Emotional Moonth

Posted on November 11, 2014 by dkatiepowell

It’s been an emotional moonth, and the end was where the roller coaster hit a wall. THE STORYLINE. . .  The admins in a group I felt kinship with told me how they felt about me. This telling came about … Continue reading →

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Back From Haitus!

Posted on November 10, 2014 by dkatiepowell

In case you didn’t notice it has been a roller coaster of a summer. If you didn’t notice then then you might have been born in a different solar system! Every planet was squared in everyone’s chart and the gods of … Continue reading →

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New Moon, Working

Posted on July 26, 2014 by dkatiepowell

At night, I open the window and ask the moon to come and press its face against mine, breathe into me. ~Rumi This has been a peculiar moonth.  My unconscious has been working things out while my conscious mind was busy … Continue reading →

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Waning Moon Release: Deep Collective Sadness

Posted on July 22, 2014 by dkatiepowell

I sat with this a Moonth before writing. I have just begun to talk to Mitchell about two waves of sadness I feel in recent years. One is personal, and is more familiar, usually linked to an event that is … Continue reading →

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Waning Quarter Moon Realization

Posted on July 18, 2014 by dkatiepowell

Waning Quarter Moon Realization: In the middle of an overwhelming busy work Moonth, I’ve met a goal. I’m taking classes with the goal to rid my self of the dependency on graphite. I love pencil drawing, but realized I’m dependent on … Continue reading →

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First Quarter Moon: Buffalo

Posted on July 6, 2014 by dkatiepowell

Still dealing with issues, but things are getting clearer. If you are into such things, check out Hare in the Moon Astrology. Nailed it dead on for me this week! (I had to add an image of the buffalo, below; … Continue reading →

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