Is it selfishthis chosen solitude?How I treasure silence,stillness baiting my muse And is it my calmthat attracts chaos?The sorrow of otherslanding on my doorstep What if I rejected pleas,locked out the troubles?How long can I sustainpeace until need answers? (Tuesdays, I borrow from Twitter @Vjknutson. Image my own)
Does illness have a voice,and if so; is it melancholy,or dark and dank, divulgingdeepest despair, or revealinga vileness of nature? Discord creeps along my veins,disrupts muscles, systems failingunder the oppression –“Stay strong,” friends counsel,cannot hear the gathering storm,feel the heaviness cloaking me. I am not myself, but then;who am I? Is disease a mutationof the […]
Discharge the gun –protection a vesselthrough which our depthsare undefined…adrift Fear is a burrowerwears a false crownbirths losstrusts danger Hearts beg,amid this trigger-readinessfor a guardian – unafraidto court this meaningless Futility unchecked –to study productive optionsunimaginable in the current state of chaos on repeat. (Art my own)
One Woman's Quest II 
Oh my!
This is certainly what I don’t see everyday for sure but do wish to see. Such shades do look so majestic.
Thank you so much for sharing this with my challenge and apologies for check out your entry this late 🙂
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No problem – we all know how overwhelming keeping up can be. Thanks and take care.
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the 2nd photo with the layering of colors is just outstanding!
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Thanks Wendi. Hope you are well on this blustery day (at least where we are).
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Thank you VJ………it is extremely windy here too……..so much so that people are losing electricity!
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We have warnings here too…so far so good
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please keep safe!
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Beautiful!
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Thanks Heather.
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Welcome!
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I love pink skies! Lovely captures…
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Me too! Thanks.
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I love that second one in particuar, with the wildness of the black branches against the orderly bands of color.
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Thanks Liz. I like that contrast too
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You’re welcome, V.J. It’s a very striking photo.
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These are so lovely! 🙂 ❤
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Thank you!
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