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Wordless Wednesday 21.12.29

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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day dreams

balmy winter day sun’s warmth stirs dreams of spring in hibernating souls

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Wordless Wednesday 12.27.17

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equinox

winter slipped away like snow from a thawing roof finally it’s spring

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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

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