One Woman's Quest II

Growing with gratitude for life's challenges

Seed Pods

VJaging, children, life, nature, photography, poetry#FOTD, autumn, empty nest, haiku, seed pods10 Comments

We release our seeds
pray for their deliverance –
mourn the emptiness.

(For Cee’s FOTD.)

10 thoughts on “Seed Pods”

pvcann says:

December 7, 2018 at 7:06 am

Yes indeed, the human condition laid bare. wonderful photo too.

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1. V.J. Knutson says:
  
  December 7, 2018 at 10:18 am
  
  Thank you.
  
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j.a. case says:

December 6, 2018 at 5:54 pm

Deeply poignant.

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1. V.J. Knutson says:
  
  December 6, 2018 at 6:11 pm
  
  thank you
  
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  1. j.a. case says:
    
    December 6, 2018 at 8:21 pm
    
    Most welcome.
    
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Cee Neuner says:

December 6, 2018 at 12:34 pm

Brilliant photo for today. 😀

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1. V.J. Knutson says:
  
  December 6, 2018 at 2:24 pm
  
  Thank you!
  
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sgeoil says:

December 5, 2018 at 6:31 pm

Oh so true in so many ways!

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1. V.J. Knutson says:
  
  December 5, 2018 at 7:58 pm
  
  Thanks.
  
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  1. sgeoil says:
    
    December 5, 2018 at 9:52 pm
    
    You’re welcome.
    
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