Bookish Beauty
I hear ya, Mr. Jefferson. I love the feel of the pages. I love the way the covers distend to display their wares. I love the weight of them in my hands. I love the smell of an old, leather-bound...
View ArticleLeader of the Pack
That confidence is definitely attracting attention. You face the sun head on, with a ‘Bring it on!’ swagger that is as uncanny as it is inspiring. Yeah, you’ve been around the block a time or two - but...
View ArticleO Writer’s Dream
O Writer’s dream - repository of paper, blank canvas yearning for inky scratchings. Whispering gossip on leafy wings, offering flesh as medium for Ideas and pulp as Quotes. Parchment rolled into...
View ArticleYou Fought So Hard
You fought so hard, held on so long, your courage a cloak of inspiration. When your grip came unglued, you fell in a blaze of glory - only to be sucked in to subservience, a minion in Jack Frost’s...
View ArticleEvergreen
Frozen, wrapped in icicle lights, pummelled with Arctic blasts; snow-whipped, frigid-crisped, cursed with frosty casts. Short days, perennial nights, benumbed betwixt and between; underdogged,...
View ArticleWintry Muse
Convoluted, Much diluted, Sculpted ice, artistic views; Complicated, Decorated, Frozen falls, my Wintry muse.Filed under: Beauty, Imagination, Nature, Poetry Tagged: art, beauty, frozen, ice,...
View ArticleFanciful Fireworks
Fanciful fireworks arcing green against an early summer sun, exploding with raw energy . while dazzling with bursts of neon independence, rebellion lit by pyrotechnics of a slow-burning spring’s ....
View ArticleTouched by the Light
Dying foliage Becomes a blaze of glory When touched by the LightFiled under: Aging, Beauty, Christianity, Fragility, Freedom, Haiku, Hope, Living in the Light, Nature, Poetry Tagged: autumn...
View ArticleImitation
You are the gold and I the reflection; I am the copy, You, its perfection. If I can but mimic Your brilliance and hue, Impressionist painting could point hearts to You. Filed under: Autumn, Beauty,...
View ArticleEcho
Filed under: Autumn, Christianity, Gratitude, Nature, Photography, Poetry Tagged: Canadian Thanksgiving, gratitude, inspiration, photography, poem, poetry, reflections
View ArticleYou Are Sky
You are sky, canvas kaleidoscope mysterious and dangerous. I stare fascinated, drawn by your glory, terrified of your ferocity, your untamed wild. You are sunrise and rainbow, hurricane and eye –...
View ArticleSurprise
frost feeds on fear freezes future fortunes dishes up death on a silver platter wouldn’t it be shocked to know when we are flash-frozen we grow glorious?Filed under: Faith, Hope, Mystery, Nature,...
View ArticleGrass and Gravel
I’m barefoot in an emerald sea stained with rain. Tiny prisms of water – holy font – baptize my toes and I don’t remember anyone telling me that your soul grows when your soles soak up grass...
View ArticleJigsaw
I. I open the lid and my breath speeds ragged, seas stormed by discontent. So many pieces – why so many pieces? – and why so many shades of blue? No one needs that much sky, I think as I start to sort....
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