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Category: Nature

Posted on March 31, 2023March 31, 2023

Good Ideas

why don’t we
hit snooze
one more time

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Posted on March 30, 2023March 20, 2023

Pillows Of Thought

winter dreams
mounded on rocks
dissipating into day

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Posted on March 29, 2023March 20, 2023

Snow Garden

with color subtracted
beauty solely articulated
in line and form

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Posted on March 28, 2023March 20, 2023

Moving Towards Spring

a single drop
circles echo
in sunlight

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Posted on March 27, 2023March 20, 2023

The Blossom’s Gaze

a bit
of lavender wistfulness
the longing to be outside

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Posted on March 26, 2023March 20, 2023

March The Month Of Everything

both snow and ice
with water running free
blue sky and clouds jostling

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Posted on March 25, 2023March 20, 2023

Seen And Seen Again

birch in the sun
are echoed as
icicles in shade

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Posted on March 24, 2023March 20, 2023

Delicacies

the snow like
seven minute icing
the tractor frosted

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Posted on March 23, 2023March 20, 2023

Step Through

the archway a threshold
suspending the invisible veil
between winter and spring

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Posted on March 22, 2023March 16, 2023

Satellite

receiving instructions
from last summer
on future destinations

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Posted on March 21, 2023March 16, 2023

Take The Cue

snow day
get outside
and play!

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Posted on March 20, 2023March 16, 2023

After The Storm

weighted
white blanket
a cover of stillness

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Posted on March 19, 2023March 16, 2023

Nor’easter

a flurry of falling stars
in blizzard time
there is no night or day

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Posted on March 18, 2023March 12, 2023

Housing Crunch

treehouse
with an in-law apartment
and rental unit

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Posted on March 17, 2023March 12, 2023

White River Blue Sky

the sun on snow
we bask like turtles
where we can

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Posted on March 16, 2023March 12, 2023

Imperative

flowers in March
the grocery store
suffices for the garden patch

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Posted on March 15, 2023March 12, 2023

Still

the climbing vine
suspended in motion
green growth still a dream

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Posted on March 14, 2023March 12, 2023

Sleepy House

eyelid of ice
the window
half closed

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Posted on March 13, 2023March 12, 2023

Across The Lake

the deciduous grove
in winter reveals
an intimate topography

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Posted on March 12, 2023March 6, 2023

Amarylis Did

with her stamens
she motioned me closer
come admire my details

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Posted on March 11, 2023March 5, 2023

For Generations

in the sugar patch
old metal buckets
wearing their hats of snow

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Posted on March 10, 2023March 5, 2023

The Long Fence

white posts and rails
stretch farther than memory
fastening the farm in place

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Posted on March 9, 2023March 5, 2023

Spring Dream

new life
hatched and feathered
in sunshine and blue sky

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Posted on March 8, 2023March 5, 2023

Sparkle

morning light
on last night’s
weightless accumulation

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Posted on March 7, 2023March 6, 2023

The Moon And I

on cloudy nights
the two of us
play hide and seek

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Posted on March 6, 2023March 3, 2023

White Hive

the storm today
swarming
like bees

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Posted on March 5, 2023March 3, 2023

The Playhouse In The Pines

March is a time
of being between things
watching winter through the sun porch window

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Posted on March 4, 2023March 2, 2023

My Orange Sun

warming me
with color
on these gray days

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Posted on March 3, 2023February 28, 2023

The Dairy’s Driveway

in the winter
like the cows
mostly black and white

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Posted on March 2, 2023February 28, 2023

Apparitions Of Spring

like garden ghosts
leaves appear
upon the icy window

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