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James Elliott Foster. Reflections
Part I: Moments
Singular Moments
1. In the Back of the Car
2. Dung Beetles and Honey Bees
3. Humane
4. The First Time
5. Our Newest Puzzle Piece
6. Homecoming
7. The Choice
8. Private Party
9. The Men’s Room
10. The Mall
11. October the 11th
12. The Second Wedding
13. The Kiss
14. Atlantic Flight
15. Sunset at Wind Pointe
Part II: Phases
Life’s Phases
A. Phases of Nature. Seasons
16. Summer. Colors of the Earth
The Lake
Summer’s Concert
17. Autumn. A Bittersweet Time
Yellow Buses
Burning Leaves
18. Winter. The Sleep
Winter’s Chill
Lacework
19. Spring. Blossoms
When Spring Comes
Rain
B. Phases of Wisdom. Reaching Acceptance
20. Growing Aware. Wondering
21. Knowing. Inches and Seconds
Losses
If
Curiosity
Unless
A Secret
22. Caring. Circles of Growth
23. Accepting. Decisions
C. Phases of Love. Love’s Seasons
24. Torrid Love. Wave after Wave
25. Waning Love. A Corporation
26. Bleak Love. Divorce
I Call
27. Budding Love. Reawakening
D. Phases of Faith. How?
28. Lost. Sentence Fragments
29. Struggling. Point/COUNTERPOINT
30. Understanding. Allegory
31. Found. Angel’s Breath
Look to the Earth
Matters of Faith
E. Phases of Age. Age in Motion
32. Running. Non-Perpetual Motion
When I Was a Child
An Unhappy Child
The Magnet in the Pool
33. Walking. Hand in Hand
When I Stopped Running
Walking Through the Woods
When?
Walking Alone
My shadow
Golfing
First Steps
34. Resting Occasionally. If We Didn’t Rest
As We Get Older
We Have Time Enough
Some Cultures Are Wise
The Occasional Rest
35. Sitting. Sitting and Dreaming
Only Then
Where Is Life Going?
I’m Making a Lap
Just Let Me Sit Here
I Still Sit up Straight
I Sit Here Talking
Lying, Not Sitting
Part III: Places
Places
36. Barbados
37. Chicago
38. D.C
39. Fort Monroe. What Irony
The Hurricane
Dog Beach
Ghosts
40. Laos
41. London. They Drive on the Left
It’s all so British
42. New York. The Beat
Central Park
Christmas in New York
The Torch
43. Panama
44. Paris. The Champs-Élysées
The Tuileries
45. Philadelphia
46. Santa Fe
47. T or C
48. Toronto
49. Tulum and Xel-Ha. Tulum
Xel-ha
50. U.S. 76, 70, and 65 (Night Run)
Acknowledgements
Disclaimers
About The Author
In Dreams
