Poet. Writer. Photographer. Nature-Lover.
Just got back from my usual neighborhood stroll with the pup, and guess what, Amy? I found some red! More like the red found me! Two cardinals behind two single sprouts of red leaves on a "dead" tree. I was admiring the varieties and sounds of all the birds, as usual. I recorded the single cardinal's … Continue reading Red in the Winter
Something compelled me to the sea this morning to bear witness to the last sunrise of the year. This song was in already in my head... https://youtu.be/VqW-eO3jTVU All images in this post are mine and, believe or not, unedited. slowly emerging this first light of day and last– end of year sunrise ©LauraDenise
about and in me acrylic and turpentine– a mix of seasons Poem and image ©LauraDenise
stubborn refusal to submit, to fade, to fall– last red leaves clinging Poem and image ©LauraDenise
meek to mighty growth– a mix of changing seasons reaching for the sun
feathered silhouettes a gathering in the light silent Sunday morn Poem and image (taken today!) ©LauraDenise
flaming red fire burns loud and heatless in the fall– leaf before the pyre Poem and image ©LauraDenise
On my morning walk, I noticed this newly-planted tree, and it spoke to me. Not literally. I do not yet have that gift. I don't think... 🙂 In the first rays of the day, standing erect against the backdrop of celestially-lit clouds, the newly-planted tree looked majestic yet meek. Perhaps it was the contrast of … Continue reading Newly Planted
between my fingers I sieve the Appalachians– white beach made of quartz
green rivulets flow in numerous feeds minute– inner world of leaf
