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Tag: perspective

Posted on April 24, 2026April 17, 2026

The Mirrored World

at the river bank
we are given
fresh perspective

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Posted on February 5, 2026January 30, 2026

Slow Falling

we were inside
the snow globe
looking out

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Posted on December 30, 2024December 23, 2024

Shaken

trees appear tiny
the world a snow globe shaken
then set gently down

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Posted on January 21, 2024January 18, 2024

White Out

suddenly the world obscured
and here becomes
such a close and tiny place

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Posted on June 4, 2023May 28, 2023

Winding Path

the finest way to travel
is meandering
making the path as you go

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Posted on April 8, 2023April 2, 2023

The Long Wait

in the emptiness
of April
gifts of possibility

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Posted on December 5, 2022November 28, 2022

Perspective

the shingles
fooled my eye
the window told it straight

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Posted on May 9, 2022April 30, 2022

Levels of Landscapes

here is where
the ants stop
and admire the view

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Posted on October 1, 2021September 26, 2021

As It Ends It Continues

autumn teaches
how much there is
in endings

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Posted on May 2, 2021May 1, 2021

For Insects

once each year
some trees
bloom blue

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Posted on January 16, 2021January 12, 2021

Should The Feeder Be Empty

beneath it
there is
plenty

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Posted on October 26, 2020October 20, 2020

Watercolored Woods

thinned by the rain
what remains
intensified by space

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Posted on September 2, 2020September 1, 2020

View Of The Gate That Does Not Open


look past and beyond
the overgrown and closed
and see all that is

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Posted on February 15, 2020February 12, 2020

Storm Window


mountains of snow
gather on each pane
showing us this storm’s terrain

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Posted on January 29, 2020January 27, 2020

Climb A Tree


cross the lake
scale the mountain
touch the sky

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Posted on November 7, 2019November 3, 2019

Found And Found Again


the truth
of beauty
is always rearranging

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Posted on September 21, 2019September 14, 2019

First One Bloom Then…


like ripples on a pond
the blooms go on and on

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Posted on August 18, 2019August 17, 2019

Inward Outlook


deep
in the weeds
perspective is elusive

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Posted on September 10, 2017September 7, 2017

Time Out


solitary chair
a private perch
for perspective making

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Posted on May 26, 2017May 21, 2017

Begonia Umbrella


beneath
the begonia leaf
parasol perfection

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Posted on May 5, 2017April 30, 2017

Perceptions


reflective mood
each perspective
a new understanding

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Posted on August 27, 2016August 22, 2016

World View

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each tiny globe
contained a new perspective
of the world unabridged

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Posted on May 9, 2016May 7, 2016

Admiration

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slowly goes the snail
admiring everything
knowing flowers will wait
to be seen

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Posted on March 22, 2016March 20, 2016

Scale

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a mountain of moss
grew its own forest
altering the dimensions of the world

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Posted on February 24, 2016March 5, 2016

Entrance

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not broken by the places
the world has worn through
new entrances for grace

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Posted on February 2, 2016January 27, 2016

Discovery

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from the river’s surface
the tree looked up at me
delivering heaven at my feet

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Posted on August 8, 2015August 8, 2015

Sunflowers

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beaming in the hot sun
best beheld from the cool
depths of woodland shade

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Posted on October 30, 2014October 26, 2014

Watercolor

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the ripple of birch
a wash of maple, ash and pine
soft autumn seen

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Posted on June 12, 2014June 8, 2014

Perspective

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flowering planet
blooming purple orb
the ant’s north star

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Posted on December 4, 2013

Anew, Again

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the new season
asks me to see
everything anew again

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