Friday, April 17, 2009
The Dream Of Love
What though the radiance which was once so bright Be now for ever taken from my sight, Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower; We will grieve not, rather find Strength in what remains behind... ~ William Wordsworth, "Ode on Intimations of Immortality...
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Thursday, April 16, 2009
The Gate Is Open Wide
Life waits for you to take that first step-- you've hoped and dreamed and hesitated, pausing in stride, timid, afraid to make a mistake, to fall short of the goal. Life is exciting. It holds that vital spark to light the fire within. Do not hold back with fear, nor dread what lies beyond the gate.
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Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Spring Won't Leave Me Alone
Spring just will not let me be; it is continually calling me out to play. "Come! Look how lovely I am-- colors unbelievably beautiful, blue of sky, greens of every hue, glistening of dew in early morn, bright yellow of the sun and pink of every blossom. Come! Bring your cares outside and let them...
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Monday, April 13, 2009
A Continuous Dripping
A shower on an April day waters the early fruit tree blossoms while the late-leafing trees look on awaiting green finery to cover their nakedness. This is my crabapple tree on Easter Sunday. In late summer or early autumn there will be jelly again.
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Saturday, April 11, 2009
It's Not A Dream
It's a beautiful Easter weekend morning in my backyard. Lots of birds around hopping, singing, pecking, tweeting, the early possum strolling through, squirrels leaping through the grass, but I haven't seen the Easter bunny yet. “Nature poets can't walk across the backyard without tripping over an...
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