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• Driving Through A Rainbow

  

  We have had a lot of rain lately and today was no different. It was misty and very heavy rain came down. As I was driving home in it all, I saw a rainbow ahead... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2015 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• In My Dream

  

  I went to look at a house. At first, it seemed just an ordinary house, small and typical. But as I kept going through the house it soon became apparant that thi... Read more

  Posted on 25 May 2015 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• A Common Bird

  

  There is a little bird outside my living room window who sings a song on repeat every morning, and every evening, too. She knows only one or two notes but she... Read more

  Posted on 24 May 2015 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• Emily's Grave - Called Back

  

  May 15, 1886, Emily D died. I love her gravestone saying "called back." When it comes, the Landscape listens - Shadows hold their breath - When it goes, 'tis... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2015 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• I Love A Good Maypole, Don't You?

  

  It's May Day! Read more about it here ~ My favorite bit from the linked article: "By the Middle Ages, new customs had been added to what had become England’s... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2015 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• A Little While Longer

  

  the fairies are holding back their flowers, a little while longer, to drench themselves in the fragrance. we'll have to wait, a little while. Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2015 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• Anne Shirley and Diana Barry

  

  I love it when art reminds me of literature. This one, by John Singer Sargent, reminds me of Anne Shirley and Diana Barry ~ (from Anne of Green Gables, written... Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2015 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• Through the Field Path

  

  in the morning, through the field path, i strolled where old roses bloomed, having long since been forgotten, but to me, bright as sunshine through rain, ~~and... Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2015 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• Imperfection (mine Not Yours)

  

  at first glance all I see is all your imperfection staring back at me you might call it foolish it is nothing that was planned and eschewing even just the... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2015 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• Words Can Be Beautiful

  

  When you gather words together Into imagery that speaks, That is beauty. Words can be beautiful. Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2015 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• Beholder

  

  Caught another pretty sunset with gorgeous cloud formations this evening. I am just so in love with the beauty, so beautiful it almost hurts - I'm sure you... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2015 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• Just Let It Go

  

  It's the ying and the yang of life where you add something in and let something else go. Just let it go - off into nowhere because you are simply done with it. Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2015 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• Dash in the Sky

  

  There was a fifty yard dash in the sky The birds were racing for first place As one giant bird and they All came in first place together In their fifty yard das... Read more

  Posted on 13 February 2015 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• Four Crows - A Glance, A Nod

  

  Source Today I saw four big black crows on a rooftop as I left a store. One of them flew towards me, or I would not have even noticed them. They were enormous,... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2015 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• Walking the High Bridge (I Love That He Walked)

  

  "Poe Walking on the High Bridge" by B.J. Rosenmeyer I like art that depicts authors and stories or poems by authors, which explains my love for Waterhouse and... Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2015 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• We Look From Somewhere

  

  I like the idea of windows, as I've mentioned here before, and how they allow the soul to seek, to connect, to expand. Anne Shirley started communicating with... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2015 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• I Need A Mantra

  

  I need a mantra I need a mantra It might be something about the wind and the rain Or maybe something simple like the woods But the woods are not simple They... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2015 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• A Vacation of Winter

  

  I love these winter blues right now because we are not in the usual fuzz of mid-winter here as we should be. Rather it feels like the end of winter - and I... Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2015 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• Walk On

  

  We live in times heavily weighedWhere everyone has their daysTo walk with sorrow's burdened loadFeeling like there's no GraceYou read The Book and turn a... Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2015 CREATIVITY, CULTURE

• Winter Mirror On My Wall

  

  Will you catch me when I fall Into the spell of withered trees Of ravens black that doth well please The winter eye reflecting back To guide the seasons on thei... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2015 CREATIVITY, CULTURE