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 always wonder about the story behind abandoned objects, especially when I spot a one in a place far away from my home.
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The lone shoe always gets me. How does someone not miss one shoe?
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I’ve seen abandoned shoes but always in pair 😀
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Lovely!
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Thanks.
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Wow! Great capture!
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Thanks Eugi!
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Most welcome, VJ!
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Abandoned or lost! Lovely find…
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Hard to say. Thanks
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Fascinating combination … doing mental collage of that capped post in foreground of abandoned barn … !
Guessing some mom is irked that cap didn’t come home. Maybe the cap abandoned the kid, preferring the post? This image could inspire a bit of poetic play …
How dare he leave me
who made him stand out in crowds!
Weren’t we buddies?
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Lol. The image does evoke many thoughts. I love the glaring eye. Like the collage idea. I’ve just started to do some – time consuming but fun.
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Stunning! 🙂 ❤
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Thanks Deborah!
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I agree with Liz. I did a double take on the second one.
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It’s that eye, lol. Thanks Keith.
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The second photo is amusing, but I’m loving the first one!!! The muted colors and the texture of all those bare and snow-laden branches are very striking.
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Thanks Liz. I had the same reaction.
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You’re welcome, V.J.
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