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Wordless Wednesday 21.12.29
Posted in nature, Photography, Wordless Wednesday
Tagged Douglas aster, snow, sword fern, winter, Wordless Wednesday
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Season’s Greeting
Spring came early. Daffodils sent up blunt shoots. Yellow buds perched atop short stalks. Pushing right through autumn’s detritus, spring defied winter’s chilly winds. But winter sent a heavy-handed greeting: a caress of snow, an icy kiss of welcome … Continue reading
dog days of winter
The gravel path encircling the dog park is churned to mud. Wood chips, spread last season to fill in low spots, now form a waterlogged sponge underfoot. The sky, pale blue and cloudless, does not belie that we are in … Continue reading
Cycles: Winter
to flaunt it’s might and callous heart winter coils its heavy hand with whetted shards of tempered ice impales autumnal sleeping land in shocked surprise sap runs to ground bare limbs must hide in rooted place blending with gray-tinted skies … Continue reading
Posted in daily prompt, nature, poetry
Tagged cycles, NaPoWriMo 2018, nature, poetry challenge, seasons, winter
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winter drift
flakes drift from night sky snow drift builds against my sill I drift off to sleep Cee’s Black & White photo challenge: chilled
Posted in 5-7-5, Haiku, photo challenge, Photography, poetry
Tagged 5-7-5, CB&W, Cee's Black and White Photo Challenge, evening, haiku, photo challenge, poetry, sleep, snow, winter
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on call
puzzling how plants hear nature’s wake up call so clear on this winter day The Daily Post one-word prompt: Puzzled
Posted in 5-7-5, daily prompt, Haiku, nature, Photography, poetry
Tagged 5-7-5, daffodils, flowers, nature, photo gallery, poetry, winter
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day dreams
balmy winter day sun’s warmth stirs dreams of spring in hibernating souls
Posted in 5-7-5, Haiku, nature, Photography, poetry
Tagged 5-7-5, dream, haiku, photography, poetry, sky, winter
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Wordless Wednesday 12.27.17
Posted in nature, Photography, Wordless Wednesday
Tagged frozen plants, photography, silver thaw, winter, Wordless Wednesday
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equinox
winter slipped away like snow from a thawing roof finally it’s spring
Posted in 5-7-5, Photography, poetry
Tagged 5-7-5, equinox, photography, poetry, snow, spring, winter
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in the name of winter
grey sky pushes down rain-pocked total immersion baptism for spring The Daily Post daily prompt: Immerse
Posted in 5-7-5, daily prompt, Haiku, nature, Photography
Tagged 5-7-5, daily prompt, immerse, photography, poetry, rain, spring, weather, winter
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