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Tag: trees

Posted on March 31, 2024March 25, 2024

Faith

still beneath the surface of sight
yet distinctly present
leaf buds and spring

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Posted on March 30, 2024March 25, 2024

Hound In The Woods

a low growl
from the oak stump
warning from the watcher

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Posted on March 29, 2024March 25, 2024

The Mountain Wears A Kilt

shadows woven
on the snow
in the glen plaid woods

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Posted on March 27, 2024March 24, 2024

After The Big Snow

our four fields are full
a bright blue sky disperses
the now empty clouds

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Posted on March 25, 2024March 23, 2024

Winter’s Way

back to bed
all greening things
beneath this new white blanket

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Posted on March 24, 2024March 21, 2024

Silence In Black And White

well past midnight
alone in the moonlight
flakes gather into flocking

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Posted on March 23, 2024March 21, 2024

Flurry In The Woods

winter and spring
how they dance and duel
for dominance

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Posted on March 21, 2024March 11, 2024

Lyrics

every leaf and twig
inscribed by light
writing the river bank’s ballad

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Posted on March 17, 2024March 11, 2024

Sacred Is The Sunset

empty trees
making space
for consecrated colors

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Posted on March 15, 2024March 6, 2024

Seeking Touch

leaning out
the tree uproots
to reach across the river

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Posted on March 13, 2024March 4, 2024

One Spot Of Snow

post it note
from winter
I’ll be right back

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Posted on March 10, 2024March 4, 2024

Mud Season Encroaches

holding on to cold
the pond
an icy island

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Posted on March 9, 2024March 4, 2024

Reassurance

like an arm around its shoulder
the tree’s shadow
comforted the barn

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Posted on March 4, 2024February 26, 2024

Detailed

everything seems more of itself
with the way the snow
clings and reveals

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Posted on March 3, 2024February 26, 2024

After The Thaw

winter tried starting over
reglazing the pond with ice
and sprinkling grandma Moses flakes

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Posted on March 2, 2024February 26, 2024

Shy Sky

the day ended so softly
I almost missed the kiss
that was her parting blush

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Posted on February 24, 2024February 18, 2024

Winter Renewed

a small fresh snow
everything clean and coated
the landscape whitewashed

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Posted on February 22, 2024February 18, 2024

Not Quite In The Spotlight

sometimes just
to be near the path of light
is light enough

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Posted on February 20, 2024February 12, 2024

Beneath This Big Blue Sky

long shadows
reaching for the long river
just beyond the tree line

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Posted on February 18, 2024February 12, 2024

Night Traveler

alone
you wove your way
into the light of a new day

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Posted on February 16, 2024February 12, 2024

Nite Nite

turning down the bed
the pink and blue sunset
whispers sweet dreams

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Posted on February 15, 2024February 9, 2024

Fidelity

evergreens
holding the torch
for spring

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Posted on February 13, 2024February 6, 2024

The Bend

up ahead
some light
an encouragement to hope

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Posted on February 11, 2024February 3, 2024

Uncovered By Covering

after the snowfall
a tiny village
of teepees appeared

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Posted on February 9, 2024February 3, 2024

All Around

sacred ground
my footprints
with the spirits

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Posted on February 7, 2024February 3, 2024

Woolgathering At The Fields

winter sun
the trees ghosts
of a daydream

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Posted on February 5, 2024February 3, 2024

A Proclamation

they stepped 
out of the mist
declaring their togetherness

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Posted on February 1, 2024January 25, 2024

Apple Corps De Ballet

trees on point
the sun slowly spins
their shadow pirouettes

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Posted on January 31, 2024January 25, 2024

Winter Morning

the sun’s been up awhile
but beneath winter’s blanket
the landscape still slumbers

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Posted on January 28, 2024January 21, 2024

Technique

sun and wind
paint the landscape
the weather sgrafitto

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