I see you hiding in the shadowsA sliver illuminated in light The sun reveals your secretsYour clandestine antics Won’t work tonightPerhaps the clouds will grant you reprieveAs earth gets into positionTo shield you fullyFrom the sun’s watchful glare Quadrille #189: Poems Most Mad & Moonly hosted by De Jackson (aka whimsygizmo) at dVerse
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Nature’s Browns
Spider alert… Terri’s Sunday Stills Monthly Color Challenge
Gifting Lions
A shy child she wasHead down among strangersEyes peeking up through long lashes A large stuffed lion tucked under her armThe only friend to whom she spokeThe toy frayed and the child grewShe became the lionStanding her groundRoaring against injusticeAsserting herself on behalf of the meekGifting children plush lions Sadje’s What do you see #Continue reading “Gifting Lions”
Intersecting Lines
Intersecting linesEngineered with precisionOr a tangled web For Cee’s Any which way with lines
Deep Red
For Cee’s CMMC: November Red Devil (dark red) Color And Dan’s Thursday Doors
Until Spring
Indian summerConquered by winter’s resolveI sit quietlyWrapped in a woolen blanketWhile waves crash upon the shoreI rise from my perchA final walk on the beachLeft behind till springLone cold feet imprint the sandGulls cry lamentful goodbyes I pass through sand dunesPast sparkling freshwater pondsWild geese preen feathersIndifferent to the chillWhile I shiver in protest RDPContinue reading “Until Spring”
Holiday Party
The annual “Holiday Party” – ugh! The announcement specifically states that one is not obligated to attend. Yeah, right… I mentally prepare myself by focusing on a splendid evening with colleagues who I consider friends. But the reality of the whole affair (based on prior experience) sits just under the surface. The underlying resentment towardContinue reading “Holiday Party”
Old Roads
New Roads in Old City (Prague) Cee’s CWWC – any which way in black and white photography
Comforting Clouds
Soft cloud comfortersEnvelop the brilliant sun Permitting a glimpse RDP Monday: BRILLIANT
Ancient Ruins
I search for the symmetry once defining these ancient ruinsPrecise as any modern day engineering Envision it…Slaves moving stoneSkilled craftsmen pounding ancient toolsThe plans coming to fruitionImagine it…Immense grandeur perched atop a mountain Surrounded by trees bearing olives and almondsPicture it…As the enemy approaches Sammi’s Weekend Writing Prompt #336 – Search and Lens-Artists Challenge #274Continue reading “Ancient Ruins”
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