in the stillness
every line and curved
danced
Stirring
the water swam
as shadows danced
the past nourishing the present
Dance
in the slow snow
the garden waltzed
with winter
River Dance
light dances
across the surface
leaving footprints of joy
Petal Pirouettes
responding to the breeze
and breath of bees and butterflies
an endless dance
Celebration of Ordinary Days
long stalked blooms
dance in the breeze
garden party
Display
every feather tremors
in his exquisite dance
that drives off extinction
Orchard Dance
wind swirls
skirts of snow
at the feet of trees
Dance Again
early winter thaw
snow releasing its embrace
soon the freed the oak leaf
can dance with the wind
once again
Maple Wind
never still
maple blossoms
dance through their days
Moving Meditation
like dervishes
branches twist and spin
seeking harmony between the seasons
Mystics
the skeleton of spring
dances in the blue
summoning green
Oracle Tree
shadows of leaves
dance on the snow
wise is the oak
Corsage
Invited by the sun to the spring fling
the earth wears a blushing peony.
esprit de corps
Her tutu a flutter
magnolia dances to the wind song
the tree an assemble en tourant, grand
Reflection
Winter’s still life
dances in the water.
Bonfire
The burn pile
awaits the safety of snow
before the dance of flames.
Shadow Lands
light and dark
waltz across
the hilltops
Ballerina Rose
Tiny dancers
take their last curtain call
before autumn closes the show
Lady Slippers
These are the magic shoes that fairies wear
to the Pine Needle Ball each summer solstice.
Refinement
Brilliant red
butterfly wings
dancing in the breeze.
Golden Willow
In the midst of winter,
the willow shines its golden light.
This is where the fairies dance at night.
Bench
Watch the dragonflies dance.
Discover the nurture of a moment of silence.