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Richard Manley-Tannis
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Stories describe who we might be. If you choose to write your own story, who will you be? Principal
#Story #SocialGood #UCCan 🏳️‍🌈
He/Him
✨ Check out the latest #MicroPoetry #Reflections! These short poems & musings hopefully connect heart and mind. 🌱 Take a moment to read, and may inspiration come to you! 🌟
#UCCan #ShineOn #CreativeCommons
adeaconsmusing.ca/micropoetry-...
#MicroPoetry|November ’25 Reflections
#ShineOn The #MicroPoetry of the blog began as a creative practice in 2012. Using the confines of twitter's 140 characters, this discipline has been a generative opportunity to use words to poeticall...
adeaconsmusing.ca
December 6, 2025 at 4:06 PM
🌸 November's #MicroPoetry #Reflections are polished & ready for release! Until then, dive into the October Collection.
Which piece speaks to you? ✨
#UCCan #ShineOn #CreativeCommon
adeaconsmusing.ca/micropoetry-...
#MicroPoetry|October ’25 Reflections
#ShineOn The #MicroPoetry of the blog began as a creative practice in 2012. Using the confines of twitter's 140 characters, this discipline has been a generative opportunity to use words to poeticall...
adeaconsmusing.ca
December 5, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Inspired by perceiving visions not yet apparent …

#MicroPoetry #140Characters #UCCan #ShineOn
adeaconsmusing.ca
December 5, 2025 at 3:33 AM
🎨 November's #MicroPoetry #Memes are here! Freshly formatted and ready to spark your imagination. Dive in and find the one that speaks to you! ✨
#UCCan #ShineOn #CreativeCommons
adeaconsmusing.ca/micropoetry-...
#MicroPoetry|November ’25 Memes
Too often it seems that words and images are placed against one another. The gift of a meme, when hopefully done well, is that the word and the visual serve to complement and enhance one another in a ...
adeaconsmusing.ca
December 4, 2025 at 5:15 PM
🎨November's #MicroPoetry #Memes are almost here! Until then, take a peek by exploring the October Collection.
Which creations will captivate you? Share your faves! 🌟
#UCCan #ShineOn #CreativeCommons
adeaconsmusing.ca/micropoetry-...
#MicroPoetry|October ’25 Memes
Too often it seems that words and images are placed against one another. The gift of a meme, when hopefully done well, is that the word and the visual serve to complement and enhance one another in a ...
adeaconsmusing.ca
December 3, 2025 at 7:46 PM
🌟As this day of possibility unfolds, how are you feeling? Concerns, worries, unexpected joy, or wonder?
📚May November's #Verses inspire you wherever you are and however this day feels.
Share the light, embrace the muse! ✨
#UCCan #ShineOn #CreativeCommons
adeaconsmusing.ca/micropoetry-...
#MicroPoetry|November ’25 Verses
Every month I tweet #MicroPoetry! In 140 characters, they are part prayer, thought, reflection, challenge or something in-between. I look forward to sharing them with you and hope that they may lead t...
adeaconsmusing.ca
December 2, 2025 at 9:43 PM
December 2, 2025 at 2:53 AM
🎨 November's #MicroPoetry #Verses are on the horizon! While awaiting their release, why not (re)visit the October Collection? Share which verse resonates with you! 🌟
#UCCan #ShineOn #CreativeCommons
adeaconsmusing.ca/micropoetry-...
#MicroPoetry|October ’25 Verses
Every month I tweet #MicroPoetry! In 140 characters, they are part prayer, thought, reflection, challenge or something in-between. I look forward to sharing them with you and hope that they may lead t...
adeaconsmusing.ca
December 1, 2025 at 6:31 PM
📸 November's photos have been added to the 2025 Gallery!
Take a moment to explore the collection and let the images speak to you on this day full of possibilities.
Which one stands out to you?
#UCCan #ShineOn #CreativeCommons
adeaconsmusing.ca/gallery-2025/
Gallery|2025
There are the images used throughout 2025 for A Deacon's Musing. I hope that the visuals chosen speak to the words used in each blog. Just as importantly, I hope they not only complement the various m...
adeaconsmusing.ca
November 30, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Through clouded fog
so thick water's droplets
our search dapples
We yearn for & seek
Hope even in the
midst of darkly seeded doubt
that distracts
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Inspired by our journey to recognise wonder …
#MicroPoetry #140Characters #UCCan #ShineOn
adeaconsmusing.ca
November 30, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Within each vessel
a promise awaits fulfillment
it takes care to tease out the glimmer
each earthenware bears
& with eyes-wide
revelation abides
_________________
Inspired by the precious gift each soul bears …
#MicroPoetry #140Characters #UCCan #ShineOn
adeaconsmusing.ca
November 29, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Reposted by Richard Manley-Tannis
The real fun begins at 48 hours.

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November 29, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Reposted by Richard Manley-Tannis
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They say I'm okay,
doing fine…

It’s hard,
despite the fears,
the jitters,
the frenzy.
Still holding myself up.
.

#oddlyme
#Emoetry #hard
#poetry #micropoetry
#Photography
November 25, 2025 at 1:39 AM
We are not bound to that Was
Is
or Shall Be
We are fashioned of stardust
to change and transform
into brightly blazing Light
to Darkness disperse
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Inspired by responding to the invitation to grow …
#MicroPoetry #140Characters #UCCan #ShineOn
adeaconsmusing.ca
November 28, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Be not despondent
as Malice screeches
nor despair
as Intolerance squelches
Rather Sing the Song
in which we are the Harmony
one that Joy illumines
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Inspired by the exultation Thanksgiving reveals …
#MicroPoetry #140Characters #UCCan #ShineOn
adeaconsmusing.ca
November 27, 2025 at 5:53 PM
We're a purled whole
of mind, spirit & body
Threaded to be tenderly resilient
& generously giving
so that we might
enliven those who shall follow
___________________________
Inspired by embracing our True Self …
#MicroPoetry #140Characters #UCCan #ShineOn
adeaconsmusing.ca
November 24, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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The floral notes of the scorpion pepper. Together with the sting of habanero, are pleasantly and richly enhanced by the thick texture of the blueberries: pair with ice cream!
#TheHotSauceFiles #Foodie
November 24, 2025 at 2:53 AM
Holy Mystery pervades
everything we do
all we see
It binds us together
as Dawning Awareness
that recognises Itself
in each experience
of the Other
_____________
Inspired by sharing our energy with one another …
#MicroPoetry #140Characters #UCCan #ShineOn
adeaconsmusing.ca
November 23, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Inspired by embracing growth’s invitation …
November 21, 2025 at 4:28 PM
✨ Check out the latest #MicroPoetry #Reflections! These short poems & musings hopefully connect heart and mind. 🌱 Take a moment to read, and may inspiration come to you! 🌟
#UCCan #ShineOn #CreativeCommons
adeaconsmusing.ca/micropoetry-...
#MicroPoetry|October ’25 Reflections
#ShineOn The #MicroPoetry of the blog began as a creative practice in 2012. Using the confines of twitter's 140 characters, this discipline has been a generative opportunity to use words to poeticall...
adeaconsmusing.ca
November 20, 2025 at 1:01 PM
🌸 October's #MicroPoetry #Reflections are polished & ready for release! Until then, dive into the August Collection.
Which piece speaks to you? ✨
#UCCan #ShineOn #CreativeCommon
adeaconsmusing.ca/micropoetry-...
#MicroPoetry|August ’25 Reflections
#ShineOn The #MicroPoetry of the blog began as a creative practice in 2012. Using the confines of twitter's 140 characters, this discipline has been a generative opportunity to use words to poeticall...
adeaconsmusing.ca
November 17, 2025 at 7:05 PM
🎨 October's #MicroPoetry #Memes are here! Freshly formatted and ready to spark your imagination. Dive in and find the one that speaks to you! ✨
#UCCan #ShineOn #CreativeCommons
adeaconsmusing.ca/micropoetry-...
#MicroPoetry|October ’25 Memes
Too often it seems that words and images are placed against one another. The gift of a meme, when hopefully done well, is that the word and the visual serve to complement and enhance one another in a ...
adeaconsmusing.ca
November 16, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Reposted by Richard Manley-Tannis
I intend fine art.
I create designs of life.
Living is alive.
Intending is designing.
Art is Living Creation.

#inkmine #whistpr #micropoem #tanka #design #intend #art #living #life #creation
November 16, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Listen
You who are seeking
change from that which harms
It is not platitudes
that will inspire
but by our acts of Love
that will healing transform
___________________
Inspired by a commitment to mend the world …
#MicroPoetry #140Characters #UCCan #ShineOn
adeaconsmusing.ca
November 15, 2025 at 4:46 PM
🎨 October's #MicroPoetry #Memes are almost here! Until then, take a peek by exploring the August Collection.
Which creations will captivate you? Share your faves! 🌟
#UCCan #ShineOn #CreativeCommons
adeaconsmusing.ca/micropoetry-...
#MicroPoetry|August ’25 Memes
Too often it seems that words and images are placed against one another. The gift of a meme, when hopefully done well, is that the word and the visual serve to complement and enhance one another in a ...
adeaconsmusing.ca
November 13, 2025 at 10:26 PM