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Tag: shadow

Posted on November 22, 2017November 21, 2017

Lesson In A Leaf


life asks
that we give away
little parts of ourselves

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Posted on November 9, 2017November 6, 2017

Past Particles


orbs
in the old barn
remnants of the past captured

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Posted on November 7, 2017October 31, 2017

Barn Roof


nestled together
hip to hip
ridge and pitch

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Posted on October 28, 2017October 22, 2017

Sweetness


maple lace
almost sweeter
than syrup

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Posted on October 27, 2017October 22, 2017

Afterlife


ghosts of summer
seeding the future
with their return

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Posted on October 24, 2017October 22, 2017

Protected by the Labors of Care


piles of wood
wheel barrels of apples
surrounded by the harvest’s securities

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Posted on October 22, 2017October 17, 2017

Last Dance


summer’s
last light danced
across the lawn

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Posted on October 15, 2017October 7, 2017

Solace


head on
mother nature’s shoulder
respite from the world

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Posted on October 13, 2017October 7, 2017

Through


lone birch
shone the way
through dark woods

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Posted on October 11, 2017October 7, 2017

Gazing into Eternity


thoughtful
wise eye
sees beyond

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Posted on October 2, 2017October 1, 2017

The Crabapples


painted
by sunlight
on black velvet shadow

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Posted on September 26, 2017September 21, 2017

Sun Gazer


unblinking
the most tender of petals
will reveal all

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Posted on September 22, 2017September 17, 2017

Account of the Past


history’s
story written
in bricks

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Posted on September 12, 2017September 9, 2017

Phlox Individuated


as blossoms wane
every member’s value
in the cluster grows

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Posted on September 8, 2017August 27, 2017

Serrated Shade


saw toothed
shadow
carving granite

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Posted on September 7, 2017August 27, 2017

Foreshadowing


winter waited
at the edge
of the changing meadow

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Posted on September 5, 2017August 27, 2017

The Day is Full of Gifts


take
a moment
in the sun

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Posted on September 2, 2017August 27, 2017

Flowering Light


perfectly composed
by the side of the road
sunshine and shade

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Posted on August 24, 2017August 20, 2017

Humming Summer’s Tune


sound signals
a brief
appearance

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Posted on August 19, 2017August 14, 2017

Flowering Sundial


time
is measured
by the lily’s shadow

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Posted on August 15, 2017August 8, 2017

With An Open Heart


receive
the gift
of now

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Posted on July 30, 2017July 24, 2017

Gathering


clouds fly in
reunion of old friends
from the great beyond

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Posted on July 21, 2017July 16, 2017

In Love


red poppies
in dappled light
kisses from the garden

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Posted on July 19, 2017July 16, 2017

The Amplification of Being


deep silence
listening to
the shadows move

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Posted on July 8, 2017July 2, 2017

Splash


hot day
refreshed by
a splash of color

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Posted on July 6, 2017July 2, 2017

Rock Split Pine


rock moss
pine and shadow
agelessness exemplified

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Posted on July 5, 2017July 2, 2018

Bloom Sounds


pink pow
of mountain laurel
pop pop pop

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Posted on May 22, 2017May 19, 2017

Counterparts


basking in
May’s golden light
juxtaposed by shadow

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Posted on May 21, 2017May 19, 2017

Eden


in this paradise
of new colors
apples are still flowers

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Posted on May 16, 2017May 11, 2017

Movement Without Moving


even the stationary rock
will cross the line
in due time

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