An old woman’s blessing
The day we started our walk the peaks were still covered with snow. Áhkká, the old woman, had let her silver hair loose to meet the summer breeze, returning after […]
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Life is white
White is life; it’s every hue combined in equal measure. The passion of your heart, the love of red, of blood and anger. It’s the cold and distant blue, rejection […]
Carpe Diem haiku – Sogi’s “Butterfly home”
The following haiku by Sogi is very inspiring: abandoned house the garden taken over – butterfly home To me there is a clear narrative here, so I will try with […]
Carpe Diem Haiku – Luottolako
Luottolako is a high plateau in the nationalpark of Sarek; its remoteness — at least 3 days of strenuous walking from any road —- combined with the many days of […]
Carpe Diem Haiku – White Christmas
Traveling by subway on a Christmas Eve, you see the empty eyes of those that lost. For some the brief hour they could greet their child is over, other have […]
Björn Rudbergs writings 