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Tag: granite

Posted on December 5, 2025November 29, 2025

Cascade

waterfall of time
this year’s leaves
descending mossy granite

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Posted on November 30, 2025November 20, 2025

The Red Maple

late color
the last ruby smile
of autumn

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Posted on September 3, 2025August 22, 2025

Candle In The Wind

wick of grass
houses
the sun

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Posted on August 15, 2025August 8, 2025

Water And Granite

steadfast in opposite ways
the durability of granite
married to the fluidity of water

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Posted on June 1, 2025May 22, 2025

Granite Garden Path

walk the sun warmed stone
admire the colorful creep of phlox
perceive spring’s unfolding

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Posted on April 19, 2025April 13, 2025

Spring Cleaning

moss and fern
drinking light
purifying the air

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Posted on September 25, 2024September 18, 2024

Inconspicuousness

ordinary leaf
bland rock
that hops

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Posted on April 29, 2024April 26, 2024

Right Sized In The Woods

Buddha sat
his moss cushion
made of granite

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Posted on September 18, 2023September 3, 2023

If The Liminal Could Be Seen

palisades shrouded in mist
its sacredness seeps into my bones
and I stand in reverence

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Posted on July 30, 2023July 23, 2023

Roots, Rock, Fungi

endurance
is a game
of adaptation

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Posted on June 10, 2023May 28, 2023

On the Terrace

even the granite
is somehow softened by the wind
and columbine’s enchanting dance

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Posted on June 5, 2023June 4, 2023

Ancient Conversation

the fleeting trillium
and steadfast granite
engaged in their spring colloquy

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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 February 13, 2023February 7, 2023

A River Seal Revealed

sniffing the air
perched on the birch stump
surprise visit from a fin-footed friend

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Posted on December 9, 2022December 6, 2022

Another Galaxy

in a granite sky
amidst the clouds of moss
twinkle lichen stars

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Posted on November 6, 2022November 1, 2022

Wearing The Blush Of Cold

succulent roses
tenacious as barnacles
cling to the end of autumn

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Posted on October 27, 2022October 17, 2022

Glancing Back

you notice me
eavesdropping on
your song

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Posted on October 12, 2022October 4, 2022

Blackberry Lily

you
ripen like
your namesake

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Posted on September 13, 2022September 10, 2022

Fall’s Shift Of Light

every contrast more potent
the color wheel
gaining speed

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Posted on August 19, 2022August 7, 2022

Wooden Teeth

oak molars
chomp
the granite foundation

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Posted on May 31, 2022May 28, 2022

All The Pieces Of The World

gathered
on to
granite

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Posted on April 8, 2022March 31, 2022

Granite Clover

a mossy monument
to the ‘luck’
of a determined tree

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Posted on March 17, 2022March 13, 2022

The Green Rose

like a siren
calling to spring
bringing blossoms into being

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Posted on January 31, 2022January 27, 2022

Evidence

bright green moss
under snow
yes hope springs eternal

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Posted on January 28, 2022January 27, 2022

The Solid Sea

I peered
into an ocean
made of granite

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Posted on January 22, 2022January 20, 2022

The Teeth Of Winter

below zero
the air bites
and ice chews granite

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Posted on May 6, 2021May 1, 2021

The Space Between

we remain
a part of each other
even in separation

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Posted on March 24, 2021March 20, 2021

Flowering Rock

a blush
of pastel pink
a granite bloom

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Posted on March 10, 2021March 9, 2021

An Icon In The Woods

big shouldered
a granite monument
to strength and endurance

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Posted on February 20, 2021February 14, 2021

Somnolent Snow

the many places
and ways
snow finds repose

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