Writing in Snow

Sunday and Monday Poems and Gratitude Lists

Jamál (Beauty), 7 Sharaf (Honor) 175 B.E. - Sunday, January 6, 2019

DNA: A Poem1

Variegated threads entwine,
brad themselves
into rainbow cords of light,
weave themselves
into spiral stair cases
that reflect
cosmic diversity
and divine harmony.

Gratitude List For 7 Sharaf

Today I am thankful...
          ...for the chocolate doughnut holes I had with my coffee this morning.
          ...that my Bank of America checking account is not overdrawn today.
          ...for the canned chicken soup I had for breakfast this morning.
          ...that I have $29.03 in my Inbox Dollars account today.

Kamál (Perfection), 8 Sharaf (Honor) 175 B.E. - Friday, January 7, 2019

Gratitude List For 8 Sharaf

Today I am thankful...
          ...for the Banana I had to go with my coffee this morning.
          ...that my Bank of America Checking account is not overdrawn today.
          ...for the opportunity to share a prayer revealed by 'Abdu'l-Baha in one of today's blog entries: "Happiness and Happy Monday" .
          ...that I could join the Facebook group Bicentenary of the Birth of the Bab.
          ...for the chicken and rice soup I had for breakfast today.
          ...that I received the January/February 2019 edition of the America Baha'i in the mail today.
          ...for the salad and leftover spaghetti I had for lunch.
          ...that I have 61,962 GPs in my Gift Points account.

Footnotes
1  I posted this on Poet 999 - A Butterfly Emerges from Her Cocoon https://poet999.blogspot.com/2019/01/dna-poem.html.