Talks stalledescapees strugglelives minimizedburdens heavydespair palpable Can they sensethe global hug,compassion circling? Do prayers have substance,or have the displacednever felt so alone? (Image mine)
Love evolves –a considerationwe overlookedthose day whenpassion drove usto fanciful displays Tried to align myselfto the certaintyof your dreamsbut my compasswas set elsewhere Memory, thoughhas tattooed uson my heart;the ink still bleeds. (Tuesdays, I borrow from Twitter @Vjknutson. Image mine.)
Is the writing on the wall so cryptic?Graphic images depict rageflames of dissonanceyoung men bleeding at their own handscompassion incapacitated. A sad awakening for a society fixatedon rights and privileges, dominating culture excluding the nurtureof humanity, or preservation of life. How can we continue to closet our children’s pain – their vitality oozing – hopelessly […]
One Woman's Quest II 
Lovely inspirations indeed 🙂
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That dear is amazing.
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Beautiful bird – lovely pictures!
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GREAT inspirations. Well done. Stay safe, be well.
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Thanks John
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Lively photos and hope the tests go well
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Lovely shots, IJ. I love that Baltimore oriole, in particular. It was one of the first birds I read about when I was little. Thanks for the reminder and best of luck with the medical tests.
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Thanks Patti. The orioles are so stunning.
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Good luck with your tests, VJ. The oriole is gorgeous!
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Wonderful choices VJ.
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The colors of Oriole is striking, VJ. Love to be by the water and enjoy the beautiful reflections. 🙂
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Good luck with the tests, VJ – love your inspirations and my favourite must be the oriole. Gorgeous colours!
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Thanks Leya
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These are wonderful! I must confess I envy you having deer in your backyard! 🙂 ❤
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Thanks Deborah. Mom and a fawn dropped by earlier in the day. So sweet.
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Hope all goes well
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Thanks Annette.
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Brilliant, a moment of grace, tranquility . . . I hope your tests go well.
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Thank you, Liz.
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Lovely inspirations VJ – the oriole colors are amazing. Good luck with the tests.
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The orioles are a fave, for sure. Thanks Tina.
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What dazzling colours! All the best and take care.
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VJ, what “striking” colors for the Baltimore Oriole. Keith
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PS – Good luck with your tests.
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The colour always catches my breath. Thanks Keith.
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