Visiting magical places
Invites magical thinking
Invites magical thinking
Tag: Bryce Canyon National Park
The Fairylands
I have visited
Many of the Fairylands
On Earth
Many of the Fairylands
On Earth
And while I have never seen
An Elf, Sprite or Dwarf
I know their presence
In the fantastical beauty
Of their works
Painting with Stardust
Time
And chance
Some physics
And chemistry
And chance
Some physics
And chemistry
All the brushes
Nature requires
To paint with stardust
On the canvas of existence
Wonder: Awe & Query
I often wonder
At nature’s hand
Both in awe
And as a query
At nature’s hand
Both in awe
And as a query
Artist and creator
Of worlds fantastic
And unimagined
By lesser gifts, as mine
Fire
One day in practice
Mind quiet
Body still
I sensed a flame
Burning deep within
Mind quiet
Body still
I sensed a flame
Burning deep within
As I turned
My mind to it
It rose
And rose again
Into a mighty fire
Startled
I turned away
Tamped it down
Put it away
Returning to my quiet
Erosion ~ Pic and a Word Challenge #15
The intermittent rain comes down
Over millions of years, seems steady
Washing away
Uncovering
Leaving spires and hoodoos
Revealing forms underlying
Over millions of years, seems steady
Washing away
Uncovering
Leaving spires and hoodoos
Revealing forms underlying
Discovering the Unexpected
I love discovering the unexpected
Love finding my way into a newness
I had never imagined before
Love finding my way into a newness
I had never imagined before
I love it so much
I tend to find it
Where others see only the everyday
Only the expected
The smoke of a distant fire
The smoke of a distant forest
Set alight by a careless ember
Saturates the atmosphere
Makes it heavy
Burdensome
Diminishing the scale
Of Nature’s triumph
Set alight by a careless ember
Saturates the atmosphere
Makes it heavy
Burdensome
Diminishing the scale
Of Nature’s triumph
Brush Strokes
On a large canvas
Even the brush strokes
Can be beautiful
Laden with insight
Even the brush strokes
Can be beautiful
Laden with insight
Organic Grid
At first, I think
A grid, man-made
Machine-like regularity
Straight lines and perfect angles
Mundane, boring
A grid, man-made
Machine-like regularity
Straight lines and perfect angles
Mundane, boring
