October Forest
The almost surreal, leafless transformation to the winter woods.
Haiku tales on the river bank
i saw i wrote
Monkey See...Monkey Want
I saw a monkey go down a drain grab a box of cupcakes, go to the roof to open each one and eat them.
Mysteries of the Earth
Abstract of life.
secrets
A secret is only as good as The paper it's written on After being burned Flakes of gray float into the sky Memories
Untamed Wisdom
Spring arrivals of waves and waves of returning songbirds across the northern New England countryside.
The Welcomed Migrant
Nature's only border is survival.
Sunsets
Ooooh! Pretty!
Stars
Yep!... I like stars!
A Harvest Moonrise
The sights and sounds of late summer.....
The WOMAN - Autumn.
At a meeting I was asked Your name not spring, There can be a summer?. The name autumn on hair. Have you taken offense, tell? I with a smile have answered: Why myster
Autumn
Is in fall initial Short, but marvelous time — The whole day costs kind of crystal, Also evenings are radiant... Where the vigorous sickle walked and the ear fell, Now everything is empty — a scope everywhere — Only webs fine hair Shines on
lepidoptera
her soul had yellow paper wings perched on wind currents there shone in any direction too much stillness to move her an unaccepted form awaited the small earth with reaching vines petals in all directions with nothing else anywhere she wished
A little some thing I did for save the trees
Save the trees Ireland
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reality
a lesson
given to me by elders who feel they must leave something just a little different to have lived for something a fragment of a leaf on which is written my name sold by those who felt the same who knew not how to ask where sorrow comes from why
brothers
brothers though I have few of you I will tell you something if you are young you may be drawn unable and unwilling to her but you can live without ever having known her but once you find one that shows you her heart you can no longer be wh
The Foot Path
A private time
AN AUGUST POEM
Some lines for August.
Nature Portraits 1 - Waterfall, Thunderstorm
The thunderous roar of a mighty waterfall cascading down in huge torrents of liquid fury smashing into the water below creating mists of water droplets that transform the sunlight into a rainbow The awesome power of a thunderstorm at night wi
Thoroughbred
I love horses.
HAWK.....
as some know I live surrounded by acres of open crop growing land Hawks are not seen here as much as Northland and other rural areas, but even on the outskirts of NZ largest city, they are time stoppers.....
The Power Of Silence
I made some adjustments to my previous piece, "The Sound Of Silence". This piece, "The Power Of Silence", allows a fuller treatment of Silence. Thanks to those who commented on "The Sounds of Silence".
THE OCEAN AT NIGHT
I experienced this...So can you! (added 2 lines 7/2/17, and 2 more On 7/7/17 Originally wrote in 2006.. edited significantly! Changes always possible.
"Slipstream"
He shone his strength of light with weary feet he stole the night To hasten to ones call howls of beauty throughout the dawn captured, to her radiant scorn Of pity and sadness she had broke her silence To bloom among the dunes to shel
Shadows and Light
Just a mood...
no title
flight of a hundred swifts over fields of Summer lifts leaving songs as parting gifts departing arrows in darting shifts
NATURE II
Nature creates!
AS NATURE PROPOSED
early morning and out of season peace ...when people don't hinder the beauty of the coast....
Astronomy
As the moon Breaks through the cloudy skys, bringing ghostly shapes around our eyes, as the warmth of this summer nights breeze rustles gently through the trees. Through scattered clouds the heavens shimmer as numerous diamonds begin to gli
HAIKU
the sunshines brightly casting rays over the lake frogs croak in the shade
SPRING
some true occurrences Tweaked 8/25/17
NATURE
...Nature at it's best!
HAIKU
this is my day today
SCARLET THE NIGHT.
Majestic colours .......mirror of fury light a sky at twilight
Autumn challenge.......5senses
Just thought I would have a go ..........
Fire
This is about unrest
WINTER SHROUD
Auckland is of course the City of Sails...where many own some form of sailing boat in their lifetime.....but drape the scene in foggy mist, and eerie takes control......
A Road to where .........
Had to fix some plant up on the range west of where we live and work .......... Driving through Crediton State forest and onto Eungella Dam
A SLICE OF WINTER
........winter has its spcial place......making the other seasons possible
PROGRESS FROM NATURE
living in a productive market garden area where so many have sold their land to become housing estates....makes you wonder how it will end, though we know that family homes are important...
The World had Bled
we all have concerns!