December Poem and Photo

SERENITY  The year is ending the darkness leads to pleasant fires in the evening   the weather leads to the river flowing sweet and silent under a blanket of ice   the short days signify the final end of the year in peace and...

November Poem and Photo

WELCOME HOME     Look at this home welcoming soft yellow shutters open bringing in the light   ivies growing on the walls gentle stairs curving to a door a cordial brick walk beckoning   who lives behind these doors a pleasant cheerful...

October Poem and Photo

THE DOOR   Look at the door encased in rock severe in aspect locked against the passing horde   what is behind the door   dark stairs cold rooms windows barred from the world   what is behind this door perhaps a petrified...

September Poem and Photo

SEPTEMBER   The tree still stands by the edge of the lake a remnant of a beautiful life   once creator of slick green leaves of supporting roots home to owls and hawks woodpeckers and squirrels   still a resting place for transit birds a witness to the beauty of the...

August Poem and Photo

EVENING CLOUDS   The dark clouds of night settle on the quiet harbor bringing with them the soft breeze of summer relief from the harsh heat of the sun   the cries of terns and gulls diminish into the twilight   the clouds descend to the dunes drift to their paths...

July Poem and Photo

INNOCENCE   This flower standing tall wide eyed unaware of all that might come   the surprises the dangers the challenges   I stand with her hopeful that she may remain untouched until her purpose is fulfilled as nature has...

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