Anxiety burnsan acidic devouring confidence impaled –mind wanders to childhood dreamsuncovers fear’s origin. (Tuesdays, I borrow from Twitter @Vjknutson. I came across this tanka written in May/21 that seemed to match with the image I recently posted on my other blog. I decided to pair them here.)
We wait at the station, Mother and I,one final stop for her – painless she prays;I busied at bedside – prolonged goodbye –memories and regrets filling our days. “We live too long,” she wearily proclaims“Why must suffering linger till the end?”I plea and bargain, call angelic names,yet the will to survive refuses to bend. The […]
There are mouse bitssplayed across the sunroomstuck to my favourite throw rug and great globs of glue The trap my husband setto catch the recent invasionapparently lured the hunterfor she, stiff legged andface matted, is skulkingelsewhere I stepped on a gluey biteyes not yet openbefore notingthe disarray Hard to concentratewhen a tail detachedfrom a thigh […]
Soooo lovely–my fave color!
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It’s a colour that never gets old…thanks.
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I agree!!
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Those pics are simply stunning, you made my day :)… I am glad I found your blog I suffer from an undiagnosed inner ear issue (either menier’s disease or MAV, doctors cant make up their minds) that has left me jobless and I have also found comfort in blogging, just started really 🙂
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Thank you. It is difficult to come to a place of acceptance with disease. I don’t like it when life overrides my goals. Blogging is a great escape.
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All of these are simply stunning. The butterfly is, perhaps, my favorite. But only just. Great job! Thanks for joining the challenge!
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🙏😘
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Thanks Nancy
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Wonderful examples of BLUE! I loved these and want that butterfly shot on my wall!! 😊
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Thank you! He is a beauty.
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Oh my! These are wonderful. Words and photos.
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Thank you!
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How delightful V.J. I love this: “Blue is tuxedo perfection”, what a beautiful bird it is too.
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Thanks, Hélène. I love his colour.
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captivating photos and words!
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Thanks!
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My pleasure!
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