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The Soldier and the Seed

by Darcy Wiley | May 28, 2012 | Fresh-Cut Flowers, Pencils & Pens, Sweet Tea

Usually, I take to the garden around Mother’s Day. I put a seedling in soil, see my reflection in the silver of the garden spade, and think on where I am in the work of cultivating my children. My husband and I plant and water and know all the while that it’s God who...

Gran Via Balcony

by Darcy Wiley | Mar 20, 2012 | Pencils & Pens

In the courtyard, cats are sleeping Limbs stretched in warm channels of terra cotta No tension in dreams Raw experience, no symbols They are agile over arches Fluid between railings of gates and fences Moving on the breeze of instinct Like linen curtains prancing...

Creative Christmas Gallery

by Darcy Wiley | Dec 17, 2011 | Fireflies, Pencils & Pens, Sweet Tea

Our homespun artwork on this year’s Christmas card was inspired by two artists: Charles Schulz and George Louis Wiley. The season just wouldn’t be the same without Schulz’s famous holiday favorite, “A Charlie Brown Christmas”. And...