Magically rising over mountain peaks in a darkening blue sky, the full moon glows luminous. Its ascent through tree branches creating patterns, faces, a Rorschach test changing as it goes. Each night, it grows, changing shape, waxing to its full beauty. I’m never disappointed. As the moon shines, and lights up my world, I loveContinue reading “Full moon (poetry)”
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Canals of Belgium and the Netherlands
The BEAUTY of reflections in the water is something to behold. lydiatheballerinist.wordpress.com Week 3 photography contest. The first photo is for this week’s contest, the others are also worth sharing.
Comfort – photo contest
Cuddling with Charlie is my idea of comfort My entry for the photo contest being run by lydia4theking.wordpress.com
Spring (poem)
Spring arrives in bits and pieces fits and starts one step forward, two steps back like a Chacha. Temperatures soar for a day or three then dive down like a bird of prey But then, little by little, all of the pieces come together! The scent of lilacs The sound of frogs and hummingbirds TheContinue reading “Spring (poem)”
Fascinating sights in nature
On a recent hike, we noticed what we thought were spider webs on trees along the trail. Upon further inspection, they each contained a large number of caterpillars. This is new to me so I’ve done some research and there are several species of caterpillars that construct silken shelters or tents. These caterpillars will turnContinue reading “Fascinating sights in nature”
Morning Haiku
Sunrise means breakfast hummingbirds seeking sweetness morning nourishment
Continental Divide
“It takes your breath away.”
Spring bulbs
Tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths -oh my! Do you have a favorite?
Charlie’s Day
As told by Charlie, age 11 weeks… There are so many wonderful things about being a puppy, but today I want to talk about the joy of a new toy. Mom’s trying to teach me to fetch, yes I know I’m part Retriever, but so far it’s not my best event. This time IContinue reading “Charlie’s Day”
Evening sky
The snow fell, wet and heavy Giving way to fog as temperatures danced above freezing. Mountain peaks hidden from view bathed in dewy moisture wait for the sun to return. Dots of blue sky, making a reappearance letting the mountains know the fog would lift soon.