Tag Archives: rain

Dog Walk on a Drizzly Day

Posted on April 13, 2023 by Maggie C

The gray sky is low, pushing down on me as my dog and I sidestep puddles in our path. A sense of sadness seeps onto me, settling like heavy mist on a wool coat. Unexplainable loneliness rises up as though … Continue reading →

Posted in humanity, poetry | Tagged melancholy, rain, winter | 4 Comments

Magnet Poem #4

Posted on February 26, 2023 by Maggie C

a lazy rain-beat symphony, luscious and raw through shadowy mist. a forest sings of dreams and time, and I recall how sweet spring moonlight smells.

Posted in nature, poetry | Tagged forest, magnet poetry, nature, poetry, rain, spring | Leave a comment

Five Things

Posted on January 10, 2022 by Maggie C

Bloganuary prompt: What are five things you are grateful for today? I am grateful that I woke up to a rosy sunrise, And for the beauty of early morning frost Oh, wait… time out! I started this post yesterday, but … Continue reading →

Posted in daily prompt, nature, photo essay | Tagged Bloganuary, Chules, frost, gratitude, rain, sunrise, sword fern | 4 Comments

rainflops

Posted on February 1, 2021 by Maggie C

gurgling downspout serenades my sleepless night I long for crickets

Posted in 5-7-5, Haiku, poetry | Tagged night, rain, sleep | Leave a comment

Droplets

Posted on April 16, 2019 by Maggie C

Rain drops, water falls. Sometimes it gets sloshed and spills. Clumsy H2O.

Posted in 5-7-5, Haiku, humor, Photography, poetry | Tagged 5-7-5, humor, poetry, rain, water | 4 Comments

Dog Weather

Posted on May 22, 2018 by Maggie C

Come outside, it’s raining! Damp tree scents tickle our noses; delicious, earthy chills. Raindrops splash in puddles. Watch them dance; taste the freshness. Hear the rain trickle through moss-furred branches overhead. Feel the wet soaking in. Then back inside to … Continue reading →

Posted in Animalia, Photography, poetry, weekly photo challenge | Tagged Chules, dog, dVerrse, poetry, quadrille, rain, weekly photo challenge | 16 Comments

placid storm

Posted on November 29, 2017 by Maggie C

The calm before the storm is often mistaken for the calm after the storm. There is serenity to be found in both calms, and perhaps even within the storm itself. The Daily Post weekly photo challenge: Serene

Posted in nature, photo challenge, Photography, poetry, spirituality, weekly photo challenge | Tagged calm, rain, serenity, storm, sttream, water, weekly photo challenge | 3 Comments

Weekend Wildcard: All Decked Out

Posted on September 10, 2017 by Maggie C

I knew my deck project was a lost cause when I started. Having determined that there was more rotten wood than good, I should have followed everyone’s advice and torn the thing down. But I was determined that I could … Continue reading →

Posted in prose, Weekend Wildcard | Tagged deck paint, deck repair, DIY, DIY fails, home improvement, rain, Weekend Wildcard | 5 Comments

refresh

Posted on April 21, 2017 by Maggie C

raindrops wash away residue from dusty day rinse and let hang dry The Daily Post weekly photo challenge: Earth R is for rain. #AtoZChallenge: 26 posts in April, topics to proceed alphabetically. Theme optional. My theme: a three-line poem each day … Continue reading →