There is comfortin old friendships,reminders of thingsforgotten, of misguidedadventures, and the follyof youth; and there is hopeinstilled by the passage of timeand the evidence that while lifechanges, some things endure, and;it is in the comfort of old friendshipsthat we find strength to believe in ourselves,and the will to penetrate lingering angst, andembrace the possibility of […]
It was desireled me hereburied me alive Lust borrowedfrom lonelinesshis heart a tomb Flesh from fleshcan be extractedpsyche requires exorcism. (Tuesdays, I borrow from Twitter @Vjknutson. Image my own.)
Solitude.I dream ofpanoramic silence –breathtakingboundless sanctity. Solitude.Wrapped in separatenesscardboard walls fallencurling corners of instability –no refuge in stillness. Solitude.Smothering starknessmadness reverberatingcanyons of alonenessoverbearing. Solitude.Persevereregale momentsfeathered encountersfaces on screenstendernessin voices. Solitude.Grace finds memercy lifts soulpossibilityopens the doorpanoramic. (This is a rewrite of an older poem, last appearing here in August, 2018. I submit it for Reena’s […]
Wonderful title that says it all, with those lovely photos. I’ve been dreaming with clouds since I was a wee one. 🙂
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They never fail to fascinate. thanks.
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You have touched how I feel, love the thought of just being in the moment.
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Thanks Paul. Glad I am not alone in that sentiment.
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Yes, always reassuring I find.
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“Floating on pillows of white
carried over land and sea”
How lovely, V.J.
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Thanks so much.
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You’re welcome.
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I feel exactly the same way!! And the black and white cloud photos are beautiful.
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Thanks Liz. Dream on!
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Dreaming on!
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Lol.
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Beautiful photo V.J. for this week’s cloud theme 😀
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Thanks Cee!
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You spoke my heart V.J.! 🙂 ❤
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Yeah!
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How lovely VJ. You carried me away floating on your words 🙂
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Awesome. Thanks, Dawn.
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You’re welcome.
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Yes, sometimes the science takes a little bit of the mystery out! Lovely words and photos.
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Thanks Heather. My husband is an old geographer and likes to explain cloud formations…I just like to observe ….
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My husband was a lot like that too, sometimes you just want to enjoy!
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Lol. Yes!
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😍😍😍
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Thanks!
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