Retreat into Silence

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Evelyn Wright, MSW, LCSW - EMDR

mouth unable to form words then sounds of desperation inspired by wisdoms presence awestruck I retreat into silence

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Sara Etgen-Baker

Date: 12/24/2023 3:03:00 PM

how often either one of us have been in the place you described 'desperation inspired by wisdom's presence.' These are such insightful and profound words for me to ponder as I 'retreat into silence.' Magnificent, Bill.

Bill Baker
Date: 12/24/2023 5:39:00 PM

You're my rock, Sara, always an encourager. Smiles ~ Blessings Bill

Silent One

Date: 12/24/2023 11:50:00 AM

Yet you still have poetry to express it.. nicely done Bill.

Bill Baker
Date: 12/24/2023 5:38:00 PM

And I'm thankful for it. Have a great week, Silent One. Bill