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Tag: mountains

Posted on May 15, 2020May 14, 2020

Spring’s Approach

breathless
she flies in
on the west wind

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Posted on May 8, 2020May 4, 2020

Navigation

in uncertainty
I can only steer
by faith

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Posted on April 4, 2020April 1, 2020

Power Of Intention


with the help of the sun
I focus my attention
on leafing and blooming

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Posted on March 30, 2020March 26, 2020

In Uncertainty


one kind of courage
consists of
quiet and stillness

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Posted on March 22, 2020March 20, 2020

Making Beds, Changing Sheets


white sheets of snow
pulled back
from the field beds

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Posted on March 12, 2020March 10, 2020

Morning Sun


light bright enough
to rouse
all sleeping seeds

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Posted on February 28, 2020February 23, 2020

Vicarious Warmth


far off
in the distance
four fields bathe in the sun

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Posted on February 22, 2020February 16, 2020

Morning


I awaken
to a land
of dreams

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Posted on February 8, 2020February 6, 2020

Return


this gathering gray
will return to us
snow white

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Posted on January 28, 2020January 21, 2020

Candy Stripe Sky


the comfort and care of color
carries us through
the cold night

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Posted on January 21, 2020January 14, 2020

Maxfield Parrish Sky


living
in a work
of art

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Posted on January 16, 2020January 12, 2020

Flowers From My Beloved


the sky
blossoms
into night

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Posted on January 13, 2020January 12, 2020

Distant Snow


as our weather rises and shifts
winter still holds fast
to the horizon

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Posted on January 1, 2020December 27, 2019

There It Was


the infinitesimal star
perhaps I didn’t see
but surely I believed

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Posted on December 30, 2019December 27, 2019

Winter Light


illuminating absences
and the infinite detail
of what is left behind

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Posted on December 26, 2019December 23, 2019

Pink Dawn


a sweet
cotton candy
day arrives

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Posted on December 9, 2019December 8, 2019

A Whitening


the landscape shifts
colors settle underground
now we reside in white’s variety

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Posted on November 29, 2019November 23, 2019

The Farm


in the cradle
of the mountains
we grow

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Posted on November 21, 2019November 12, 2019

Meeting The Sweet By And By


a buoyancy of clouds
above the embers
of the day

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Posted on November 12, 2019November 11, 2019

Daybreak


winter’s
cold breath
resting in the valleys

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Posted on October 18, 2019October 16, 2019

The Birch Glittering


like being lifted
into heaven
living in so much beauty

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Posted on October 17, 2019October 15, 2019

Perfect Day


horses graze
as the landscape
kaleidoscopes color

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Posted on October 14, 2019October 12, 2019

Autumn’s Calm


the landscape
soothed
by a gentle rain

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Posted on October 10, 2019October 6, 2019

The Dear Nearness Of The Wilderness


miles of mountains
populated only by trees
as it should be

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Posted on September 4, 2019August 28, 2019

Watching The Clouds Parade


this rightful place
at river’s edge
near summer’s end

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Posted on August 19, 2019August 18, 2019

Seen From Above


heaven’s clouds recognize
the tiny speck
as the church’s steeple

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Posted on July 3, 2019July 2, 2019

Mountain Lupin


purple blue
she-wolf
running wild

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Posted on June 19, 2019June 16, 2019

The Garden Bench


in morning shade
watching
a summer day unfold

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Posted on June 13, 2019June 6, 2019

Reigning Beauty


this day
heaven sent
we are drenched
in peace and beauty

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Posted on May 28, 2019May 23, 2019

Dandelion Road


not yet fully formed
our hopes and wishes
accompany us

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