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title: "4 Earth-energy Quotes By Susan L. Marshall"
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> [“Standing still, I watched the world heave and swirl around me in the air. The sandy earth of the beach was making…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-l-marshall/standing-still-i-watched-the-world-heave-and-swirl-around-me-in-the/)

[Susan L. Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-l-marshall/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/acd/susan-l-marshall-26831_beach_standing-still-i-watched-the-world-heave_698968.jpg)

> [“Aboard a boat of leaves I float, allowing new stories to unfold. Of cresting and falling winds, streaking words across the sky.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-l-marshall/aboard-a-boat-of-leaves-i-float-allowing-new-stories-to-unfold-of/)

[Susan L. Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-l-marshall/)

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> [“Leaves I twist between my fingers, closing my eyes as thoughts drift. Into the momentous winds of time, the red-orange will soon…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-l-marshall/leaves-i-twist-between-my-fingers-closing-my-eyes-as-thoughts-drift/)

[Susan L. Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-l-marshall/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cb2/susan-l-marshall-26831_autumn_leaves-i-twist-between-my-fingers-closin_1624289.jpg)

> [“Whispering wind, a quiet breath exhaled across years of tiny, fragments of light. Glowing in the breeze, like silent fireworks, accentuating my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-l-marshall/whispering-wind-a-quiet-breath-exhaled-across-years-of-tiny-fragments/)

[Susan L. Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-l-marshall/)

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## More by Susan L. Marshall

> [“I am knee deep in sea water now, feeling the energy of the tidal waves as they roll inwards towards the shore. A tide…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-l-marshall/i-am-knee-deep-in-sea-water-now-feeling-the-energy-of-the-tidal-waves/)

[Susan L. Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-l-marshall/)

> [“Father reaches out to touch my scarf. “Your mother’s scarf,” he says softly. “She loved this so very much, you know. I remember her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-l-marshall/father-reaches-out-to-touch-my-scarf-your-mother-s-scarf-he-says/)

[Susan L. Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-l-marshall/)

> [“Harnessing winter's energy, I drift, my free, wild woman's soul, alight with day's deep desires.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-l-marshall/harnessing-winter-s-energy-i-drift-my-free-wild-woman-s-soul-alight/)

[Susan L. Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-l-marshall/)

> [“Unfurl my body, wind, lift me up into the branches of a majestic beauty that guides a people through life. I would sway with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-l-marshall/unfurl-my-body-wind-lift-me-up-into-the-branches-of-a-majestic-beauty/)

[Susan L. Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-l-marshall/)

> [“One night, we workers formed a circle around the tallow candle as it burned, allowing each other to bond by holding hands. It felt…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-l-marshall/one-night-we-workers-formed-a-circle-around-the-tallow-candle-as-it/)

[Susan L. Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-l-marshall/)

> [“Standing still, I watched the world heave and swirl around me in the air. The sandy earth of the beach was making itself visible…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-l-marshall/standing-still-i-watched-the-world-heave-and-swirl-around-me-in-the/)

[Susan L. Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-l-marshall/)

> [“Standing under the shelter of a cedar tree, I stared at the fire crackling as it burned through the fallen logs and twigs that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-l-marshall/standing-under-the-shelter-of-a-cedar-tree-i-stared-at-the-fire/)

[Susan L. Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-l-marshall/)

> [“Dipping my bare brush into your garish gold eyes, I draw your dreams close. They dance divinely within, sparking silhouettes alight. (Harboured Love)”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-l-marshall/dipping-my-bare-brush-into-your-garish-gold-eyes-i-draw-your-dreams/)

[Susan L. Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-l-marshall/)

> [“My arms are light and free and my body is outstretched, kissing the blue streaks. I can breathe freely here. It is soothing this…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-l-marshall/my-arms-are-light-and-free-and-my-body-is-outstretched-kissing-the/)

[Susan L. Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-l-marshall/)

> [“Aboard a boat of leaves I float, allowing new stories to unfold. Of cresting and falling winds, streaking words across the sky. \[A Writer’s…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-l-marshall/aboard-a-boat-of-leaves-i-float-allowing-new-stories-to-unfold-of/)

[Susan L. Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-l-marshall/)

> [“This hand, it is mine, yet when I pick up a pencil it has a mind of its own. It has a story to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-l-marshall/this-hand-it-is-mine-yet-when-i-pick-up-a-pencil-it-has-a-mind-of-its/)

[Susan L. Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-l-marshall/)

> [“Leaves I twist between my fingers, closing my eyes as thoughts drift. Into the momentous winds of time, the red-orange will soon afloat. For…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-l-marshall/leaves-i-twist-between-my-fingers-closing-my-eyes-as-thoughts-drift/)

[Susan L. Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-l-marshall/)

> [“Whispering wind, a quiet breath exhaled across years of tiny, fragments of light. Glowing in the breeze, like silent fireworks, accentuating my wanders through…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-l-marshall/whispering-wind-a-quiet-breath-exhaled-across-years-of-tiny-fragments/)

[Susan L. Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-l-marshall/)

> [“Stretching my arms out wide, I absorb the sun’s radiant energy and my soul soars very high. I am flying freely like a bird,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-l-marshall/stretching-my-arms-out-wide-i-absorb-the-sun-s-radiant-energy-and-my/)

[Susan L. Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-l-marshall/)

> [“Stepping forward, Girl stares out the doorway, into the sun. “I used to tread the world freely in Mira,” she smiles gently. “My feet…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/susan-l-marshall/stepping-forward-girl-stares-out-the-doorway-into-the-sun-i-used-to/)

[Susan L. Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/susan-l-marshall/)

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