A Wish
I want to go to that place where the earth is shared with small animals, a place where the trees, and the meadows are left to grow, a...
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Pamela Shensky
Dec 4, 20221 min read
Children
I remember these days, days in spring when my thoughts were light enough to sit on clouds for a bit and then suddenly taken away by the...
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Pamela Shensky
Nov 20, 20222 min read
Harvest the Holidays
It will soon be Thanksgiving Day. I am in a faraway place from my childhood images caused by the vivid lyrics of an old New England...
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Pamela Shensky
Nov 7, 20222 min read
A Memory
It is nearly dark now. The lights are on for reading, the last of the sun’s feeble rays are a pale reminder of summer peering through the...
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Pamela Shensky
Nov 4, 20221 min read
A Walk
Pie Dough, Erik and Elizabeth’s dog, and I walked through the field today towards the beehives and along the old, barbed wire fence that...
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Pamela Shensky
Oct 19, 20221 min read
Poets and Painters
The (very) early morning summons me…again. I wonder why so early? It’s dark through the window in my studio where I curl up to have...
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Pamela Shensky
Oct 16, 20221 min read
Trick or Treat
It was on October 27, 1966 that CBS preempted My Three Sons for Charlie Brown and the Great Pumpkin and it immediately became the...
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Pamela Shensky
Oct 3, 20223 min read
Notes in a Bottle
Something I found in the depths of my computer, something I wanted to repost... I woke up early, I always wake up early, but this...
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Pamela Shensky
Sep 8, 20222 min read
Ville Platte Kitchens
I once wrote a story about my Aunt Mary Daire's kitchen in Ville Platte. The little story was fondly received; many of you connected to...
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Pamela Shensky
Sep 1, 20221 min read
Noticing
An observation from this past spring... In this world of contrast and controversy, I hear baby birds throughout the yard while I’m doing...
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Pamela Shensky
Aug 14, 20221 min read
A Puff of Smoke
Honestly, it was the puff of smoke in the woods that got me started, that found the muse I was looking for. I was seeming like an old...
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Pamela Shensky
Aug 3, 20221 min read
Ode to August
I see you August, hiding behind the shadows like a timid teen on the first day of school, trying to figure out who they are. You are...
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Pamela Shensky
Jul 23, 20221 min read
The Balsamic Moon
I love the moon. I am always trying to understand the phases and the rise and set and all that I can about the cycle and how it affects...
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Pamela Shensky
Jul 12, 20221 min read
Figs, Okra and Summer
It felt like the first day of summer, a day ago, a day when the sun was especially hot but then the early evening rolled in and a breeze...
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Pamela Shensky
Jun 29, 20222 min read
A Birthday Wish
So here it is, my birthday….68 tours around the sun. You know, as I know, it is hard to believe this much time has passed, this much life...
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Pamela Shensky
Jun 22, 20223 min read
A Long Ago Summer
Someone recently asked for my 3rd book of Berry Tales. I was honored and I motivated to put together my 4th little book of my Sunday...
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Pamela Shensky
Jun 14, 20221 min read
Counting Sheep
"Grandma, I'm tired. So tired of this life..." "Take your tiredness, my child, and wrap it around yourself. Like a blanket in the cold...
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Pamela Shensky
May 28, 20221 min read
A Stem
Early this morning, that fleeting time when you feel you are the only one awake, the only one in the world, I made coffee and decided it...
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Pamela Shensky
May 15, 20221 min read
Pumpkins and the Moon
I showed up this morning. I’m here writing. My thoughts are fleeting and uncensored, but I am here. I think I did not have a restful...
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Pamela Shensky
May 13, 20221 min read
The Muse
It’s true about the “muse”, you must show up. Some days, like the days of late, I have had very little urge to paint or write, my two “go...
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