Tag Archives: full moon

Morning Moon

Posted on October 8, 2025 by Doc Arnett

A full moon setting on an early, chilly morning, brings images of peace and comfort. Continue reading →

Posted in Farming, Nature, Poetic Contemplations, Poetry, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged fall, full moon, grass, harvest, harvest moon, horses, pasture, rest | Comments Off

Driving around St. Louis I notice the view of a nearly full moon rising above the city, the same shade of white as the light clouds caught in evening sun. As I turn south and leave the city behind me, … Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Living, Farming, Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Poetry, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged appreciation, beauty of nature, deliberateness, focus, full moon, ignore, Illinois, Missouri, moon, scenery, sunset | Comments Off

The First Warm Evening of Spring

Posted on April 27, 2021 by Doc Arnett

A warm evening, good chili, a nice dog, a woman you love and a full moon… ahh, life is good. Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Poetic Contemplations, Poetry, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged couples, eating outside, full moon, guarding your life, marriage, romance, sunset | Comments Off

Quiet Waters

Posted on October 26, 2015 by Doc Arnett

If even a small pond can reflect the glory of the sun or sky, then you and I can also reflect a greater Light. Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Poetry, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged Flint Hills, full moon, I-35, Kansas, prairie, reflecting Christ, sunset, the Light | Comments Off

Full Moon

Posted on January 17, 2014 by Doc Arnett

In the same way that Stephen King ruined us on clowns, Twilight and The Walking Dead and a bunch of other such things have soiled the full moon. Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Family, Metaphysical Reflection, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged fear, fears, full moon, grandkids, grandparents, heritage, monsters, The Walking Dead, twilight, vampires, walking at night, zombies | Comments Off

Morning Duty

Posted on January 16, 2014 by Doc Arnett

Even something as simple as feeding a horse can give us the chance to appreciate the beauty of a winter morning. Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Farming, Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Poetry, Spiritual Contemplation, Work | Tagged beauty, clouds, duty, feeding horse, full moon, sky, stars, winter morning | Comments Off

Holding the Rare Moment

Posted on August 22, 2013 by Doc Arnett

This animal could kill me
with a single kick
but he doesn’t even twitch
as I kneel beside him, Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Farming, Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Poetry, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged dawn, full moon, gelding, horses, Rocky Mountain gelding, Rocky Mountain horse, trust, vulnerability | Comments Off

For a Daughter, Five Hundred Miles Away

Posted on August 20, 2013 by Doc Arnett

How I wish that the peace of this night
could somehow soothe your heart
in the midst of this agony of betrayal and loss; Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Devotions, Christian Living, Family, Metaphysical Reflection, Nature, Poetry, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged beauty, comfort, Comforter, daughter, divorce, father, full moon, Holy Spirit, moon, night, pain, peace, prayer | Comments Off

Spring Morning

Posted on April 9, 2012 by Doc Arnett

In the ebbing darkness of an April night,
the bright circle of the moon
holds full and warm
above the ridge. Continue reading →

Posted in Christian Living, Nature, Poetry, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged creation, evidence of God, full moon, greater power, Higher Power, humanity, seasons, spring, testimony | Comments Off

The Witness of a Greater Light

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Doc Arnett

I love the look of a winter moon,
barely past full,
just that slight slump of the middle
suggesting it is only slightly less
than the night before.
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Posted in Christian Living, Nature, Poetry, Relationships, Spiritual Contemplation | Tagged evidence, faith, full moon, God, hope, light, moon, moonshine, optimism, presence of God, sun | Comments Off