Essence is essenceand flat as I might feelshadow reveals otherwise;such is the mystery of life Orange is my essence –the promise of sunshineand creativity, and… I envyblue its expansiveness Constrained as I amby conformity –this silver-framedexistence a settling But shadows don’t settlethey stretch and bendand exclaim rebellionsavagely defending essence. (Slanted Orange was written in 2022 […]
Creativity partners more with chaos than clarityIt craves colour, light, darknessmovement not supported by 2 dimensions I delude myself into thinking that words,cleverly positioned, can decipher the compulsionfail to understand that soul, unchained, has no words It is the free-flowing expression of music, danceIt follows the murmuration of birds, andcrawls along the earth, serpent-like I […]
“If the doors of perception were cleansed every thing would appear to man as it is, Infinite. For man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thro’ narrow chinks of his cavern.” – William Blake Weathered the would that frames this perception,
once painted with optimism, long worn.
How bright the ideals of youth, […]
I love this! Beautiful photos!
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My pleasure!
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Such lovely browns! Linking autumn flavor to gravy and moods…brilliant 🙂
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Love the photos especially the detail of the second up close one and your poem is just yummy V.J.! ❤
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Beautiful browns in your images … CARAMEL luscious …
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Thanks Jazz. Hope you took (are taking) lots of pics.
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Will be bysy for a week or more going thru pics to choose the keepers – did not bring laptop along – hence getting lots of sleep (likely sparse once home to my “photo lab”)
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You’ll be able to relive it all over again.
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