At every turna challenge – prefer scenicforays, encounterrocky climes – ironic twists,stretching this reluctant soul (Image my own)
Doctoring broken hearts –my own legacy a training ground –like an anesthesiologist I keep the patient breathing,asleep – muted by kindness,unconscious and unable to react. Why? Because lulling others is moreeffective than operating on self –faux obligations such a balm Administer lidocaine to the woundsNumbness preferable to open-heartedinvestigation… no sutures strong enoughto remedy internal bleeding […]
Somehow I knew his mask was porcelain –impossible to hide the soul’s lightreflected in troubled eyes… I played along though,humoured his self-deceptionnodded at assertions of calm Knew that one day the facade would crackthe mask would slip and the rage escape Why I didn’t run; I do not knowMaybe it was recognition –my own countenance […]
Wonderful end of summer shot!
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Thanks Tina!
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Beautiful table reflection. Love how you capture the waterfalls!
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Thanks Amy.
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I also love the framing of the table reflection by those wonderfully yellow chairs. Very eye-catching, V.J. ❤
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Thanks Olga!
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Wonderful! I especially love those falls! 😀 ❤
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Thanks Deborah. I love the colours that emerged.
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Such beautiful in-the-moment photos, where filling the frame really highlights the subject. Those reflections in the table are stunning!
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Thanks. That is my favourite one.
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You’re welcome.
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I love your photos VJ!
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Thank you!
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Great pics. Filling the frame – I thought that is what I do when I overeat. Have a great day. Keith
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Ha ha, Keith. Thanks for the chuckle.
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These are great! Love the table reflection!
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Thanks!
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A pleasure.
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Gorgeous! I especially like the table-top reflections.
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Thanks Jazz. I like how that turned out as well.
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These shots really typify fall to me, too. The colors and the reflections are marvelous. The creaminess of the flowing water is beautiful.
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Thanks Patti. Loved this prompt.
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