Eye-catching colourcontrast of red on yellow –I forget the rain. (For Cee’s Flower of the Day)
Augustine was the name chosenshould this new arrival be a girlbut as her mother labouredshe knew, with certaintythere would be no “ine” She is August, born in Mayesteemed and venerablea name fit for a leader –I can attest to her abilityto run the show – definitely rules my heart. (For Eugi’s Causerie Weekly Prompt: August.)
Birdwatching for me is a meditative practice. It involves immersing myself in nature and finding a quiet place from which I can observe. I begin with a prayer of acknowledgment and gratitude. I ready my camera and then I listen. Each bird has its own song and variations. It helps me determine where I want […]
Nice. “Yellow-green optimism” sparks a thought that optimism implies “something better than now” which implies a bit of “envying whatever not in hand” … which would definitely be greenish! The yellow-green being green envy with a golden glow of hope which would indeed by optimism. [Had never considered the hue of optimism! Thanks for this new connotation.]
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I love what you bring to my poetry Jazz! Thank you.
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I love what your poems bring to mind!
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This scene would make an excellent panoramic photo.
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I tried to capture it, but didn’t do any justice. Thanks.
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When I first looked at your photo, I thought about “pixels”. Our eyes don’t see individual “pixels” but when standing back and looking, a whole picture can be seen. Kind of like life, huh…little squares pieced together to create what the world sees or chooses to see. Ha..your photo has inspired “life thoughts”.
Grammatical question…does the period go inside the quotation marks or outside? “life thoughts.” or “life thoughts”.
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That was I was trying to create – a snapshot of the layers. The period would be outside the quotation marks – first impulse was a good one.
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