Do we have to be awayto find home? Not the mortgagedtwo cars in the drivewaydouble-income kind of dwelling I’m talking peacein the heart, comfortin the soul, blessed home I have felt Presencein nature, witnessed Spiritin a newborn’s eyes beheld reverence in a dyingsister’s final breath – fleetingglimpses, nothing solid I seek an eternal senseof belonging, […]
To compensate for the obnoxiousexuberanceof my flameI attemptto oversimplify Oh dear!Seems I’ve failedagain… (As a young woman, obnoxious was the word beaus used when breaking up with me. The poem says the rest. Art my own.)
It’s Monday again –days passing throughmy hands like sand,no receptacle in whichto catch the granules –why this sense of urgency? In high school, I played hookywiped away the hours in emptyplaces, sought answers forquestions I could not articulate,chased dust while other formulateddreams – how is this any different? Am I not just recreating the pattern,painting […]
I’m so glad I found this. You linked it to my page and not the post. I’m preparing the round up tomorrow and didn’t see you there. Sorry I didn’t reply but I never saw it come through. If you want to pingback to the post, it is here. https://oureyesopen.blog/2020/07/10/bird-weekly-photo-challenge-feathers-of-blue/ So glad I looked! Wonderful pics of the Indigo Bunting and Kingfisher. Both hard to capture! 🙂
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Thanks Lisa. For some reason, even though I follow you, I miss your posts. I’ll try following again.
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It’s alright. I’m struggling to keep up right now with replying to everyone in a timely manner on WP and seeing everyone’s posts. My Etsy shop is starting to take off. 😊
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That is good news! Kudos to you.
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It is. I’m going to write a blog next week with story and share my shop. Who knows what my friendly bloggers may want or need. 😊💜
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Always a good idea!
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Such a beautiful bird!
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Thanks, Susi!
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🙂
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I can relate, V.J. 🙂
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So gorgeous! Thank you for teaching me about birds! 🙂
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Thanks Deborah. They always make my day.
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Ooh, very pretty birds. For some reason, I’ve always liked the name “Indigo Bunting.” I have no idea why.
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I do too – it sounds otherworldly.
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Otherworldly, yes, that’s a good way to describe it.
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