Gratitude

Thank you for my determination to survive, thrive, and see wonder in all the world.

Thank you for my family who delights me even when they disturb me with their poetry.

Thank you for my band and my platforms for writing, both of which give me purpose each week.

Thank you for my lover who nurtures me even when I don't want to be nurtured.

Thank you for my cat, a mystical little beast who astounds me with his curiosity.

Thank you for my friends, who are very wise and and very adamant about us all having the lives we want.

Thank you for this cup of tea and this lovely breakfast that starts off my day each morning.

Thank you for the sunrise, the sunset, and the stars in between, which fill my day dreams and night dreams with resplendent reverie.

Thank you for the heat which keeps me cozy in my home during these winter hours.

Thank you for this prompt, which has reminded me how truly abundant I am.