by kelly@thewillowtreefoundation.com | Mar 21, 2026 | Poetry Corner
The Light That Returns Without Being Asked – Richard Tyler This poem was written to celebrate the Spring Equionox on #WorldPoetryDay Before the word spring existed, this happened; the tipping, the slow lean of the world back toward the fire. The light arrives...
by kelly@thewillowtreefoundation.com | Mar 19, 2026 | News and Updates
The Path Between our Wintering and our Spring It was with a deep sadness that yesterday, I learned of the passing of Gavin Creel. For those of you who have any musical theatre interest, you will know who he is. For those who don’t follow the glitzy world of Broadway...
by kelly@thewillowtreefoundation.com | Mar 19, 2026 | Poetry Corner
Letter From The Forest – Richard Tyler I have been waiting with the patience of centuries, watching you rush past in your glass and steel and noise, forgetting my name. Do you remember when you knew it? When you pressed your ear to bark and heard something that...
by kelly@thewillowtreefoundation.com | Dec 12, 2025 | Trusted Professionals
I will never forget the first time I mumbled my way through the sentence, ‘I have cancer’. A part of me hoping I wouldn’t be heard and another part not quite believing these 3 words. At that time, I really had no idea what lay ahead. With a broken...
by kelly@thewillowtreefoundation.com | Dec 11, 2025 | News and Updates
There is a moment, deep in the forest, when the wind pauses… not to rest, but to listen. It is in that hush, that thin-veiled silence, where our grief feels most at home. Not judged. Not hurried. Not fixed. Simply met. For all our sophistication, our cities, our...