Tag Archives: beauty

tin angel – December 15

12.15.2014 a tin angel dangles from our lampstand clanging in her only clunky way.   small and white, her chipped halo sends a word. grace found here. simplicity.   beauty from a tin can. —————————

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pleasant night – August 8

8.8.2014 pleasant night, moon right, thin trees, lemon breeze   eyes alight, second sight, with darling’s kisses, blessed wishes. ————–

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a dozen deer – February 22

2.22.2014 a dozen deer leap across the road, through two foot snow, to disappear down the hill and on out across the length of the frozen lake.   sheer joy. in numbers, grace, frivolity, solidarity, natural flow of family. brothers, … Continue reading

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simple gifts – November 28

11.28 the steel blue river of ice bends its swan neck amongst fifty foot sentinels, balancing the browns and needle golds below.   while the sweet fall wift of smoke upon the wind echoes passages of time and hearth and … Continue reading

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skyframe – November 14

11.14 nests dot the skyframe, treetops gone bare but not barren. life exudes, sways, hides high and unbidden from below.   the sun bears off my coat, a twist of fate in the November day, unexpected smiles and warming between … Continue reading

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blowsy pooh days – October 12

10.12 Blowsy, blustery pooh-like days, high limbs whipping in the bursts, leaves fluttering across fields where young men turn the days of autumn in one last battlefield for school honors.   Pleasure. crispness. oxygen enhanced, chlorophyll depleted colors open up … Continue reading

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pond walk – September 10

9.10 elongated feather neck stretching skyward, wonderfully  prehistoric amidst grasses burst tall on shore and pond. drought has lifted their length above the receding waters flinging new green swaths across the tepid waters. rowings of ducks line out, mother to … Continue reading

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