“A voice said, Look me in the starsAnd tell me truly, men of earth,If all the soul-and-body scarsWere not too much to pay for birth.” Effort, it seems to me, is what makes gain so sweet. Moving has stretched us beyond what we thought we were capable of, but never have we doubted our purpose. […]
Two days after we landed, boxes and all, I fell ill with the flu. Friends and family unpacked while I slept my way through feverish chills and sweats and all the other fun things that come with this bug. Yesterday, I regained a sense of normalcy, and could finally focus on my new surroundings. Of […]
A cruel masterthe ticking clockSo much potentialGet it done! I rush past shadowscrumple the pagesfailed attemptsmounting What of dreams?Of life’s destiny?How I worshipat the altar of should Even with positivityfantastical notions fall shortI argue against uncertaintymeet only disapproval There is no magicno pre-destined famejust dust gatheringThe dead are unimpressed. (Image my own)
Just perfect 🙂
LikeLiked by 1 person
😊🙏
LikeLiked by 1 person
I often feel bad when I don’t get the whole tree but now I see what I’m supposed to do – fill the frame. Thanks for the beautiful photography and a tutorial! 🙂
LikeLiked by 1 person
Lol. I’m just learning too.
LikeLiked by 1 person
Wow, VJ, the contrast of the trees is super nice. Good post and photos.
LikeLiked by 1 person
thank you
LikeLiked by 1 person
The tree is stunning, amazing photo.
LikeLiked by 1 person
Thank you
LikeLiked by 1 person
The tree(s) stunning, but I love the softness of the grass with a peek of water in the background.
LikeLiked by 1 person
Nature always provides interesting subjects. Thanks
LikeLiked by 1 person
I love the green/pink contrast in the second photo!
LikeLiked by 2 people
I was immediately struck by that color contrast as well!
LikeLiked by 2 people
Me too, lol
LikeLiked by 1 person
Thanks Heather.
LikeLiked by 1 person
You’re welcome.
LikeLike
Great selections. Asymmetrical trees shot too! 😉
LikeLiked by 1 person
Yes! Thanks John
LikeLike
Good morning…and thank you, VJ, for a lovely Monday inspiration! 🥰
LikeLiked by 1 person
🙏💕
LikeLike
Oh my gosh VJ that red tree is glorious!
LikeLiked by 1 person
Thanks Tina.
LikeLike
What a beautiful way to fill the frame VJ!
LikeLiked by 1 person
Thanks Anne
LikeLiked by 1 person
Beautiful! Hope you have a great week, VJ. 🙂
LikeLiked by 1 person
Thanks Susan. You too!
LikeLike