Don’t Fence Me In
For Cee’s Black and White Photo Challenge: fences and gates
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Candid
(Couldn’t resist adding these photos to Cee’s Black and White Challenge: candid shots)
Read MoreBlack and White
(For the Bird Weekly photo challenge: black & white
Read MoreClose Up
For Cee’s Black and White Photo Challenge: Closeups or Macros
Read MoreInteresting Signs
(Store signs from Stratford, Ontario for Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: Store Front Signs.)
Read MoreLonely Places
Once offering solacea place to contemplate Now an ominous reminderof solitude imposed. (For Cee’s Black & White Photo Challenge: benches)
Read MoreIt’s All About Nature
For Cee’s Black and White Photo Challenge: It’s all about nature.
Read MoreExpressions
Countenance displays trutha smiling pant conveys contentment A ready smile invites a visitspreads a familial warmth A furrowed brow suggests concerna child’s uncertainty during lockdown. Words can offer intentbut expression speaks so much more. (For Cee’s Black & White Photo challenge: Heads or facial features.)
Read MoreIf It Has Feathers, I’ll Chase It
Goldeneyes scurry out of sight,marvellous but skittish visitors A Downy’s rat-a-tat captures my eyehis squeaky-toy pitch eliciting a smile The greatest capture of allthe elusive Kingfisher, caught mid trill (For Cee’s Black & White Photo challenge: birds)
Read MoreThoughts on Gates and Fences
My childhood home was surrounded by fence, bordered by tall cedars – we had a secret to keep. I learned not to trust neighbours. I learned the price of shame. At the back of the yard was a gate that opened onto a field and beyond that a wooded area. There I found serenity, connection, […]
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