Is this progress,this decision to uproot,cast possessions aside,free ourselves of ties? Can his dependency,my dependency, endurethe transition, releasedfrom former justifications? We are companionsembarking on adventure,companions retiring pastlies, redefining possibility Or, is this more of the same,artfully camouflaged –a continuance of flightfrom tyrannical origins? The paths behind are jagged,wrought with rocks and crevicesand scarred riddles, and […]
One more trainand she’d be awayfar enoughto lose him Scavenged in her bagsearching for a ticketand courage…could use a dose of courage Thought of her motherhow torn up she’d be;of her sister, confinedto long-term care Call for boarding and a decision –neck smarting fromlast confrontation He wielded his handslike weapons. his wordslike knives – her […]
I fear the denouement –the moment of reckoningwhen the winding pathunravels; when intentions,transient at best, revealthemselves as common liesand soul crumples before lightrecognizing this is not the end. (Tuesdays, I borrow from Twitter @ Vjknutson. Image my own.)
One Woman's Quest II 
love the contrast in colors!
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Thank you!
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Joyful indeed 🙂
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Thanks!
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So vibrant!
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Thank you!
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Lucky you. You get these flowers in your garden. I have to travel to the mountains to see them
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We are lucky. I could say they same about you having mountains. None of those here.
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I would agree with you about my luck, except that they are a hard day’s travel away 😦
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Ah…
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V.J., your colorful images added much joy to my day!
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Oh good. Thanks Anne!
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Happy spring V.J., loved your colorful red and the way the green leaves swirled around it.
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Thanks Tina
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Ah – just lovely! Thank you, there isn’t much of colour here yet!
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Hopefully soon! Thanks.
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Lovely! 🙂 ❤
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Thanks!
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Beautiful flowers.
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Thanks John!
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Feast for the eyes. I can’t wait, it is rather drab and white here.
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Come on Spring! I did hear on the weather report that we may have snow again this week.
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I hope you don’t.
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Beautiful, indeed, VJ! I love how the green leaves wrap around the gorgeous pink.
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Thanks Amy. A pleasant surprise as this is our first Spring with this garden.
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Beautiful VJ!
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Thanks Aletta!
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Color, my old friend, so good to see you again!! (No color here yet.)
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Really? Hoping you get it soon.
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My husband did find a single blooming crocus today!
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Woohoo! It’s a start!
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Definitely cause for celebration!
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Thanks. We need that color. Things are popping out down here.
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It’s so welcome!
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