https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/elysianfields/Compositions; drafts; sketches; anything creative will be on this blog of mine. Photography and ideas - any and all.hourly12000-01-01T12:00+00:00https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/elysianfields/696616That tree’s shade was beckoning in the sunlight Its gesture symbolized canopy to cover and hint of candlelight Blink, blink and twinkle was my delight where blooms lie exposed They were twinkling like stars escorting moonlight All the while the shade and the tree staid as posed Oh glimmer shimmer...https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/elysianfields/696567The sunshine wins over the shade of my tunic The weight of golden rays claims values and glosses over to white bronze Smoldering, sweltering baptismal of summer’s roasting heat bows to a yellow tufted blossom likened to a kiln-like goblet And soon with hose spray, gardens and I sip of lasting...https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/elysianfields/696490Yesterday the clouds became gray and in swooped the mockingbird with another shade as well as Cassidy and Chett --- these threads became my foray into essay: So came the palette and the canvas was toned with tints and hues withholding lengthening and borrowing colors from sky freeing ocean and...https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/elysianfields/696395Here's Wishing y'all a Lovely Day into Night ~ Happy Canada Day!!! xoxox (Connie) Elyse of the Texas Elysian Fields ~https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/elysianfields/696301“Yes, there I was in wintry daylight; afraid, alone and wondering about her plight. Was she safe in her journey and would we soon reunite?” “I began creating inventions and found idle time more. The country roads were dusty and my heart ached so sore. And then I stumbled upon a message in an old...https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/elysianfields/696227“Confidentially, a man like me is often indifferent, Come what may, with modesty, I must mention perch of this flutter sought me from abandonment” Monty continued; “My mother and me once took the road Begged for bread and trudged through snow It was for miles we trekked until we found cozy abode”...https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/elysianfields/696157Now not to slow you up here all day As it was my own adventure that captivated me I was alone.; as cheery as when spring delays in May ‘til I took to mind to photograph a window Tilting my head with a relaxing shift I steadied the lens shaft and shuttered slow And shifting more and whenever I...https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/elysianfields/696100He lives in an appealing well developed town Soon, sitting and watching the folks all around Freely and regularly he settles near his stoop Sometimes to sing or wiggle his toes to loop Mankind and creatures all little to big He watches the world roll along and loves figs Notions and views...https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/elysianfields/696053Shape-shifting of sunshine spreads Where shadows wear open arms Cloistered hedges hold hang of vine And knobby knee-like crook of branch creaks Iron work shows embroidery bumps of floral thread Bees and birds frenetically buzz and happen on buds Symmetrical sprawling circles of flower heads...https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/elysianfields/696006Straightaway on new light’s height I track vein of dewdrops filter to bright Distracted yet, alert I see luster as crowned Bordering select seasonal plants all around And then begins the rhythm of a southern breeze Scamper full tilt and rowdily rustling through trees I reach for that freshness of...