Father taught us to fetch –What else are children for? I did not like his demeaning sneernor the way he lorded control Mother learned to ask how highwhen he snapped: “Jump!” I vowed to be differentto never let him break me But his arms were strongerand my fear real, and so From my father, I’ve […]
Carnations lingerprolong the celebration –flowers gifting joy. (For Eugi’s Weekly Challenge: celebration.Image my own.)
Dauntingthe loomingmountainsideor the oceansidecliffs whose ascentmocks my limitations Fragile,the glint ofspidery thread,whose expanse, thoughdelicate, stretches without fear The way our income curvesdownward, whileour needs mount Life’s slopesprecarious, demandinginevitable, and yet we find ourselvesill-prepared when forced to navigate them.
Seeing them just down the road is certainly a treat for the eyes and mind 🙂
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Always in. The other day we had one in our backyard.
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They look like they’re enjoying that fresh green grass!
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Likely that’s what drew them out.
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These are precious! Are they from where you live? 🙂 ❤
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Just down the road. Was surprised to find them mid-day.
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You are so blessed to have that! 🙂 ❤
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