At every turna challenge – prefer scenicforays, encounterrocky climes – ironic twists,stretching this reluctant soul (Image my own)
Doctoring broken hearts –my own legacy a training ground –like an anesthesiologist I keep the patient breathing,asleep – muted by kindness,unconscious and unable to react. Why? Because lulling others is moreeffective than operating on self –faux obligations such a balm Administer lidocaine to the woundsNumbness preferable to open-heartedinvestigation… no sutures strong enoughto remedy internal bleeding […]
Somehow I knew his mask was porcelain –impossible to hide the soul’s lightreflected in troubled eyes… I played along though,humoured his self-deceptionnodded at assertions of calm Knew that one day the facade would crackthe mask would slip and the rage escape Why I didn’t run; I do not knowMaybe it was recognition –my own countenance […]
Very pretty photos!
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The days of oranges are still faraway on my side. They won’t be here before early November.
The first capture is certainly delightful 🙂
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Worth waiting for! Thank you
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Orange still life! I love it.
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Beautiful! 🙂 ❤
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Two spectacular orange photos for this week. Love them VJ. 😀
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These are gorgeous VJ! Hope you have a wonderful weekend!
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Thanks Terri!
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VJ, nicely framed. Keith
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Lovely!
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We’re getting the tail end of the tropical storm, so this celebration of orange is very, very welcome!
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Happy to brighten your day, Liz!
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Gorgeous!
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