Contemplating risk –a reunion with a former selflooking for an exit When did I become a snakerestrained?When did I become persona non grata? I slither between storiesconvince myself I can flydistraction a ruse I have big cat energyoverstepping boundariessocially adverse A faulty jeweldreaming of abundance but there’s a dragon to disarm My mother’s burden on my […]
When I had a mothermy hair would cascadein curls of auburn perfectiona red velvet bow to accentuate the wave And I’d wear my bestnewly sewn frockwith lace at the neckand fishnet stockingsand patent Mary Janes And the girls giggling with delightwould skip hand-in-handto the school promand the boys shyly perchedagainst the back wall would wonderhow […]
Mesmerizing 🙂
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You are too kind.
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Very pretty shots!
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Thank you!
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Lovely!
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Thanks!
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WOW. Beautiful!
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Thanks John!
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I admire those that can grow such beautiful flowers and plants.
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Me too…and embarrassed by my weed collection.
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I say, thank goodness for the gardening efforts of others!
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Here, here!
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Pretty color mix, beautifully captured, VJ! Gardening is a time-consumming and never-ending work.
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…and needs a lot of energy, lol.. Thanks Amy.
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Gardening brings me peace. Lovely photos.
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You are lucky to have that skill. Thanks Heather.
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I don’t know about skill, but I love to putter!
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You are miles ahead of me, lol.
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😀
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I’m with you V.J. Not only am I not talented enough, I don’t share the level of commitment necessary to really nourish a garden so I especially enjoy the efforts of others. And let’s be honest – they probably appreciate our appreciation, right?! Beautiful images this week.
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Thanks Tina.
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Beautiful! 🙂 ❤
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Thanks, Deborah.
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Nice photos VJ! I’m not a gardener either.
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Thanks Anne. Glad I’m not alone.
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VJ, nice colors. Keith
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Thanks Keith, such a welcome sight.
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