No big box hereour shops line upin historic rows Our fraganceeau-de-fermeearthen fresh Our spires remindersthat values are simpleand life blessed. (Photo mine)
Anxiety burnsan acidic devouring confidence impaled –mind wanders to childhood dreamsuncovers fear’s origin. (Tuesdays, I borrow from Twitter @Vjknutson. I came across this tanka written in May/21 that seemed to match with the image I recently posted on my other blog. I decided to pair them here.)
We wait at the station, Mother and I,one final stop for her – painless she prays;I busied at bedside – prolonged goodbye –memories and regrets filling our days. “We live too long,” she wearily proclaims“Why must suffering linger till the end?”I plea and bargain, call angelic names,yet the will to survive refuses to bend. The […]
One Woman's Quest II 
How serene and tranquil 🔆
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You are making my day with all your likes and comments. Hope you are having a good one.
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Yes, thanks for asking 😊
P.S. your clicks are incredible! I actually struggle with photography, never know what angle or what lighting to use. 😅
You’ve certainly got a gift!
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Thank you. Never thought I could take photographs either, then my husband gave me a camera in 2017 and opened up a whole new world.
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Totally beautiful – my favourite is the first one. Wonderful light.
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Thank you!
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Amazing contrasts between the water and the skyline.
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Thanks Eugi.
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Lovely choices VJ, of these the birds are my favorite as they give such perspective to the image.
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Thanks Tina.
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Wide vistas as far as your eyes can see. The steeple, birds and moody sky is my favourite.
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Thanks!
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Great photos VJ!
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Thanks 😊
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Pretty skies and reflections, VJ. I’m glad you joined us and added to our wide collection!
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Thanks!
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Excellent photos all. Well done.
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Thanks John
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I love these too! 🙂 ❤
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Thanks Deborah!
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I LOVE these!
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Thank you! Going wide has advantages, I’m learning, lol.
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You’re welcome! These are wonderful photos.
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