by Laura Shepard Townsend | Uncategorized
“I live in Venice, A world by the sea, Visited by wild parrots, Where an oracle answers to those inquiries Borne of the soul, And constellations so genuinely reflected in the stillness of canal waterways, The world becomes a twirling vortex of possibility. That...
by Laura Shepard Townsend | Blog, musings
Searching for a solution to a problem, if I have to go over something more than once, much less over and over again, I am searching for a solution to a problem which has no solution. Then it is time for me to wait for the universe and its intervention. The solution...
by Laura Shepard Townsend | Destiny's Consent, Uncategorized
I often describe the Destiny’s Consent series as a roadmap for women, those seekers, who get lost in the pursuit of their own lives. Angelica Grastende, a Roma woman, a gypsy, is marked at birth by the mark of a shuvani-healer. When a terrible misfortune occurs,...
by Laura Shepard Townsend | Blog, Poems about Nature, Poetry
When I stop dreaming to waken in morning I go down to the sea to dream still There I fly In seas aglow with the breathing of goddesses and whales The ocean’s floor sambas into etched lines of splayed light. A small striped bass greets me familiar by wiggling its...
by Laura Shepard Townsend | Uncategorized
November 2014 We were again in Costa Rica for our next three month vacation. Like the first time, we did not rent a car. But unlike before, we were not in a town, but midway between them, in Los Cedros. To get around, we would have to ride a local bus, an easy...
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