Writing in Snow

Thursday and Friday Poem and Gratitude List

Istijlal (Majesty), 2 Masa’il (Questions) 175 B.E. - Thursday, December 13, 2018

Dissipating Worry1

Weary of worry
I intone God’s Most Great Name
Dark clouds dissipate.

Gratitude List 2 Masa’il

Today I am thankful...
          ...that my Bank of America Checking account is not overdrawn today.
          ...that we received our mailbox key last night, so I don't have to wait for the postal delivery persons to deliver the mail.
          ...that my SSI has increased for the coming year.
          ...that my Social Security has increased for the coming year.

Iatiqlall (Independence), 3 Masa’il (Questions) 175 B.E. - Friday, December 14, 2018

Scent of Meditation2

I meditate
upon a picture of Abdu’l-Baha,
Servant of the Glory
And inhale the scent of roses

Gratitude List 3 Masa’il

Today I am thankful...
          ...for the ability to say no, when my I'm uncomfortable about doing something I'm asked to do.
          ...for MyGait technical support because they help solve a computer related problem or give me good advice on how to solve it.
          ...that I remembered to post my updated to "Weekly Goals" .
          ...that I have 4,118,617 GPs in my Gift Points account.
          ...that I was able to activate to portal to pay my rent online.
          ...that my Bank of America checking account is not overdrawn today.

Footnotes
1  I posted this in Poet 999 - A Butterfly Emerges from Her Cocoon https://poet999.blogspot.com/2018/12/dissipating-worry.html.
2  I posted this on Poet 999 - A Butterfly Emerges From Her Cocoon https://poet999.blogspot.com/2018/12/scent-of-meditation.html.