Tag: nature
group name: simplepleasure
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June 07, 2008 12:25 PM EDT --
I took a break from the treadmill of life to sit on my porch steps and drink my coffee this morning. It's very warm here today and it was nice to just let the air move gently about . . . more
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August 25, 2008 11:41 AM EDT --
I suppose we're a little weird, but we've always wanted to go on a llama hike since we first heard about them on our honeymoon 11 years ago in Ashville, North Carolina. We were rained out . . . more
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August 02, 2008 06:51 AM EDT --
Good morning, friends and writers,
I hope you had a chance to keep up with last Saturday's thread, entitled, "The Dreaded Synopsis." Many of our colleagues posted synopses for . . . more
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June 12, 2008 07:31 AM EDT --
I had an extra hour the other day and decided to take a walk through the woods and meadows across the street from my apartment to see what kinds of plants I could find.
Here are some of the ones I . . . more
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July 12, 2008 09:13 AM EDT --
Good morning friends and writers,
I hope you all a had safe and delightful July Fourth week, full of family, laughter, and sun.
For me, the last two weeks were jammed with challenges. Full . . . more
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April 30, 2008 10:59 PM EDT --
Take only memories Leave only footprints
I think I've changed this in my mind. I'd like to add, take only photographs! ;) But still, the . . . more
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May 18, 2008 04:18 PM EDT --
Its an old barb-wire fence, several of its cedar posts have rotted off at the bottom and fallen over carrying their wires with them. Propped up again and zip-tied to branches of wild rose, Russian . . . more
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July 14, 2008 02:39 PM EDT --
incidents of daily life are a dance
in time, a pirouette in learning,
a waltz of happiness, a procession
of confusion, or a jig of
sorrow and shame, the steps
of the dance . . . more
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July 01, 2008 09:09 PM EDT --
for Donald Hawley - 7/1/2008
soothsayers, seers and saints
have a corner on the future,
perhaps scientists do not,
stuff happens, no longer a dream. . . . more
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June 11, 2008 12:47 AM EDT --
silence is an owl ready
to kill, its talons on a branch
alert for prey, flies away
more
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July 05, 2008 04:39 PM EDT --
night sneaks upon us
like a swarm of locusts
invading fertile fields
more
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June 11, 2008 01:48 AM EDT --
Coyotes, bobcats, owls inhabit our minds and acres.
Who would ever think that oak and pine trees hide
wildlife and fulfill our dreams? A house of a single
story . . . more
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June 12, 2008 03:32 PM EDT --
Summer Days Haiku
on warm summer days
it seems we are at peace
then the TV comes on
Vibrations Haiku
vibrations . . . more
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June 21, 2008 03:59 PM EDT --
roses now in bloom
now filled with rainbow colors
the summer solstice
more
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July 13, 2008 10:25 AM EDT --
Daffodils white, yellow, gold, buds,
surround the long black driveway
shoots pushing up
green sprouting
bluejays announcing
woodpeckers busy
tiny oregon junkos . . . more
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July 13, 2008 09:32 PM EDT --
lost old poems,
some from high school,
others from college days,
still more about love.
moving like all insults,
allows us to lose these things.
tears and woe, there's . . . more
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July 15, 2008 10:27 AM EDT --
roses now in bloom
complete with rainbow colors
oh, what a delight
smell the splendid sweet odor
we enjoy nature's . . . more
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June 12, 2008 07:24 PM EDT --
Grandpa Joe's favorite possession
his filly "Goldie" a beautiful palomino horse
sired by Roy Rogers' famous "Trigger"
Goldie's dam (or mother) . . . more
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June 13, 2008 03:28 PM EDT --
summer's solstice starts
desires sexual, physical,
emotional attractions
pleasant longer days
shorter nights filled with
lust, desire, temptation
summertime . . . more
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July 06, 2008 05:27 PM EDT --
is life, time, belief
certain karma or is it
all existential?
more
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