New: tribegloballoveAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krzzanhive-150122hive-183959steemhive-185836hive-180932hive-183397hive-144064photographyhive-101145uncommonlabhive-166405hive-188619hive-184714hive-145157bitcoinhive-103599krsuccesshive-180301hive-193637hive-179660hive-193186TrendingNewHotLikerscrescendoofpeace (63)in hsco • 6 years agoAh, the Joys of a Recalcitrant Laptop. Not.So. I've been trying to post for over two weeks now, but while time constraints have played a role, the primary issue has been my laptop. Those who have followed me for a while may recall a few…sumayyahsaidso (64)in poetry • 6 years agoImmolation (in Reverse)Image Source immolation (in reverse) gather me from the ashes lest i rise to the sky and repeat my tragic flight into the sun tamp down my roaring flames make them sleeping embers…sumayyahsaidso (64)in poetry • 6 years agoSensePhoto Source sense i saw the lights flashing in the sky on the night the moon hung full and low and red sending portents of despair through the glass in my room i heard the engines…crescendoofpeace (63)in naturalmedicine • 6 years agoTrying More New Plants - Day 240 - Haiku - On readying myself for the coming SpringTrying More New Plants Like purple sweet potatoes A Spring tradition On New Year's Day, still recovering from our trip to NYC, the most highly enjoyable task I set for myself was to remove…crescendoofpeace (63)in naturalmedicine • 6 years agoWarm Winter in Tennessee – Day 239 - Haiku - and growing Goji BerriesVibrant Milky Way Warm winter in Tennessee Foxes call to mate A few days ago we enjoyed another warm front here in Tennessee, with highs a few days ago of 70 and 69, respectively, when the…crescendoofpeace (63)in ghsc • 6 years agoCoyotes Calling - Day 238 - Haiku - Our Schizophrenic Winter Continues, and Our Goats Find a New HomeCoyotes calling Two packs are interacting with stars overhead Our early January warm spell of a couple of days back has given way to bitterly cold temperatures, though I realize those of you…crescendoofpeace (63)in naturalmedicine • 6 years agoWelcome the New Year - Day 236 - Haiku - On Gratitude for All Gifts, Great and SmallTruffle in the front yard on New Year's Day 2019 Welcome the New Year Wishing us all joyful peace And prosperity. This was supposed to have been my New Year's Day post, but life…crescendoofpeace (63)in twb • 6 years agoWandering Spirits - Day 235 - Haiku and Book Review - On the joy of language, and a small part of what separates great authors from crappy onesWandering spirits seeking to discern the truth in the commonplace. New year, new day, new life. Every moment of every day. Let's make the most of it while we are still here to make a…sumayyahsaidso (64)in poetry • 6 years agoEnd TimesImage Source end times i would rather be with you when the end comes and we can watch the world burn from our palace of despair in the jungle made of steel and glass you can present…crescendoofpeace (63)in naturalmedicine • 6 years agoWitch Hazel Magic - Day 234 - What Does Witch Mean to Me? - and a Few Esoteric and Magical Properties of Witch HazelWitch Hazel Magic Among the most healing plants Grateful for your touch. First and foremost, I am dedicating this post to my father, H. Edwin Donaldson, who died eighteen years ago today.…crescendoofpeace (63)in naturalmedicine • 6 years agoWitch Hazel Extract - Day 233 - Haiku - Great for Skin, Hair, and So Much More! UPDATED - with InstructionsWitch hazel extract So many wondrous uses Healthy gift for all! I had intended to follow up my last post on the following day, but life happens, and for a few days my schedule went out the…crescendoofpeace (63)in naturalmedicine • 6 years agoPurple Tree Collards - Day 232 - Haiku - On the Joys of Tree Collards, Walking Stick Cabbage and More!Purple Tree Collards something I've wanted to try for many years now! I'm jazzed that I already received the cuttings of purple tree collards that I ordered a mere three days earlier…crescendoofpeace (63)in naturalmedicine • 6 years agoPurple Tree Collards - Day 232 - Haiku - On the Joys of Tree Collards, Walking Stick Cabbage and More!Purple Tree Collards something I've wanted to try for many years now! I'm jazzed that I already received the cuttings of purple tree collards that I ordered a mere three days earlier…crescendoofpeace (63)in naturalmedicine • 6 years agoGrowing Turmeric - Day 231 - Haiku - On the Benefits of Turmeric, and Growing Our Own Food and Medicine!Growing turmeric easy and satisfying and beneficial! The night before last I finally harvested my turmeric from the large pot in which I've been growing it for the past season. This may…rensoul17 (62)in poem • 6 years agoIn The Soup Of LifeI have really missed Steemit so much. I know many of you have wondered where I went. I have been dealing with an illness that has been ongoing for 10 years but it seems as of late to get…crescendoofpeace (63)in naturalmedicine • 6 years agoLovely Witch Hazel - Day 230 - Haiku - For Natural Medicine, How to Make Your Own Far Better Witch Hazel Extract and WhyLovely witch hazel Threadlike yellow flowers are first seen in late fall Our witch hazel bloomed this year for the first time, so I am very jazzed, though a but disappointed that the blooms…crescendoofpeace (63)in animals • 6 years agoI Took Truffle In - Day 229 - Haiku - On Rescuing, and Being Rescued by, CatsI took Truffle in and have now entrusted her safety to others. Have no fear, we haven't given up our Truffle girl, but as she is now a healthy five months old, I did take her in this morning…crescendoofpeace (63)in one-love • 6 years agoYou Know it's Cold When - Day 228 - Haiku - Winter is Here in Earnest!You know it's cold when wherever we go we see kitty sandwiches Winter weather is here in earnest, with tonight expected to go down to 21 degrees F, tomorrow's high temp maxing out at a…sumayyahsaidso (64)in poetry • 6 years agoWonderlandImage Source wonderland i once chased a rabbit who was losing a race with time in through the mirror to the other side where fountains flowed with honey-flavored wine and pools of…crescendoofpeace (63)in one-love • 6 years agoWhy Then Am I Here? - Day 227 - Haiku - My response to the Tribesteemup Biweekly Question - "What is the meaning of life/Why are we here?"Why then am I here? What is the meaning of life? I am here to love. I started seriously spiritually seeking at around age ten. So I've been at this game for a while now. And in all the…