I wrote this poem several years ago, but got to thinking about it this week — probably because we are coming up on Valentine’s Day. So I decided to give it some time online again. THE SECRET OF THE RIBBON TREE I’ve wondered round this earth for years, And known my share of joys andContinue reading “The Secret of the Ribbon Tree”
Tag Archives: Trees
Silent Sunday
Playful Breeze
Persistent breeze, Pressing on trees, Playing with branches, Tickling leaves. Not a wind: Not hard or mean, Nothing threatening. Quite crisp and clean. Lying at pause, Like a pup at rest, Or a dormant wave Before driven to crest, This playful breeze Turns off and on — Dances with branches And then is gone. ButContinue reading “Playful Breeze”
My Heart Belongs To Autumn (re-post)
Several years ago, as I sat on my front porch just enjoying the beauty of autumn, gazing fondly at a huge tree in my neighbors yard, this poem just started running through my soul. Today, as I thought about the fact that it’s the first day of autumn, 2019, I decided to re-post that poemContinue reading “My Heart Belongs To Autumn (re-post)”
Just A Reminder
The God who created the whole universe loves YOU! My goodness, you have friends in high places! ~~~
Repose – in black & white
Magnificent Monday Photos
This perfect shot of a magnificent Blue Spruce forest is thanks to Terry Valley – one of my favorite photographers in the world. Anyone else out there have a photo of something you consider “magnificent”? Post it on your site, then hop over here and leave the link in a “Comment” window below. ~~~
Daily Post Prompt: Ordinary
` It may look ordinary, but wait a minute: New life is never really ordinary, is it? To participate, visit Daily Post. ~~~
Daily Post Weekly Photo Challenge: Graceful
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Wordless Wednesday 1/11/17
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Daily Post Prompt: Shine – via Terry Valley Photography
Today’s prompt made me think instantly of some great “shiny” photos by my friend, photographer Terry Valley. To participate in today’s prompt visit the Daily Post. ~~~
Silent Sunday – 11/27/16
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November in a Frame
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Prompt Nights # 30, Autumn
Instructions this week include choosing one of five pictures provided by the prompt hostess and writing a poem or prose piece based on that photo. However, my poem was actually prompted by one particular tree near my home, so I’ve used a picture of it here instead of one from the original challenge post. ToContinue reading “Prompt Nights # 30, Autumn”
Daily Post Weekly Photo Challenge: Narrow x 3 – from My Friend Terry
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