Autumn Offering

AUTUMN OFFERING

autumn’s brush in hand
leaves transform from green to gold
nature’s art unfolds

 

Cottonwoods

COTTONWOODS

gnarly cottonwoods
branches stretch to leaves in white
monochrome delight

 

Irises Abloom

IRISES ABLOOM

whispers in the wind
spring green with shades of purple
nature’s art unveiled

 

Loblolly Pine

LOBLOLLY PINE

stark contrasts combine
lone pine in dune’s sunlit sands
shadows weave the lines

 

Lone Pine

LONE PINE

by the water’s edge
a stroke of loneliness hits
a small pine drowning

 

Morning Has Broken

MORNING HAS BROKEN

golden rays ignite
painting brilliance to my eyes
morning has broken

 

Palm Tree Vista

PALM TREE VISTA

gentle swaying fronds
rustling secrets of the breeze
palm’s eye on the world

 

Life In Full Bloom

LIFE IN FULL BLOOM

petals unfurling
watching life’s steps, unpacking
birth, midlife, and death

 

Paradise Found

PARADISE FOUND

sun rays streaming through
creating paradise found
peaceful profound bliss

 

Sending Love

SENDING LOVE

love blooms like roses
petals soft as whispered words
eternal beauty

Curtsy

CURTSY

tulip symphony
like a curtsy in the vase
petals bend and bow

 

Just A Puddle

JUST A PUDDLE

lily pads in bloom
sky and trees amongst the grass
shimmering and blue

 

Tulips In Monotones

TULIPS IN MONOTONES

soft petals unveil
tones and shades with dots of black
monotone tulips

 

Dutch Blue

DUTCH BLUE

a vase of flowers
in shades and tints of dutch blue
tea cups and saucers

 

The Colors Of Orchids

THE COLORS OF ORCHIDS

like a painter’s brush
delicate orchid petals
show off their colors

 

Batsto Lake

BATSTO LAKE

how quiet the pond
reflecting clouds and stillness
the scent of cedar

 

County Road 59

COUNTY ROAD 59

along my journey
slash pines and palm trees reach out
in the morning fog

 

Sunshine From The Stars

SUNSHINE FROM THE STARS

bright is the night sky
its light is my companion
sunshine from the stars

 

Sundown

SUNDOWN

rays of flaming light
emerging from horizon
sundown seduction

 

Dark Forest Path

DARK FOREST PATH

bright orange sunset
keeps me wandering along
the dark forest path

 

The Halloween Tree

THE HALLOWEEN TREE

shadows walk the wall
falling leaves prowl the sunlight
the halloween tree

 

Encountering Grace

ENCOUNTERING GRACE

a magical path
hidden from a restless world
encountering grace

 

Nature At Her Best

NATURE AT HER BEST

delicate beauty
the lilies of the valley
nourished by raindrops

 

Flower Power

FLOWER POWER

flowers in their hair
street theater spreading peace
all you need is love

 

Butterflies Are Free

BUTTERFLIES ARE FREE

fluttering around
delicate beauty and joy
butterflies are free

 

Graceful Touchdown

GRACEFUL TOUCHDOWN

how elegantly
the butterfly touches down
tiny feet on pink

 

Magical Moment

MAGICAL MOMENT

breathtaking sunset
with silhouetting palm trees
magical moment

 

Magic Of Light

MAGIC OF LIGHT

seen by captive eyes
through lily pads and reeds
the magic of light

 

Life As A Tulip

LIFE AS A TULIP

life as a tulip
bending, flowing, surviving
renaissance woman

 

Sunflower Yellow

SUNFLOWER YELLOW

sunflower yellow,
mandalas, saffron crayons
happy face fellows

 

Inevitable

INEVITABLE

i loved you, no doubt
atoms of you charmed my heart
logic struck you out

 

Pleased To Meet You

PLEASED TO MEET YOU

springtime bouquet with,
‘pleased to meet you’ sunflowers
life’s joys in a vase

 

Twelve Plus Two

TWELVE PLUS TWO

two tender tulips
hidden in bouquet of twelve
touchy feely buds

 

Singing The Blues

SINGING THE BLUES

old oak died today
its pulse stopped as lightning struck
birds singing the blues

 

Wild Iris

WILD IRIS

its graceful presence
arrives in morning twilight
life as a flower

 

Sunlit Lily

SUNLIT LILY

glowing peacefully
sunlit hopefulness blossoms
life after the storm

 

Roses Take A Chair

ROSES TAKE A CHAIR

imagination
in cinder block studio
roses take a chair

 

Purple Coneflowers

PURPLE CONEFLOWERS

you brought me flowers
rousing, passionate color
in my sleepy face

 

Just Because

JUST BECAUSE

looking through the lens
lovely young camellias
just because of you

 

Winter Trees

WINTER TREES

looking up to view
towering trees with large heads
swaying against blue

 

Wildflower Symphony

WILDFLOWER SYMPHONY

listening to lush
wildflower symphonies sing
the sound of crickets

 

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