December 18, 2019

If Only…

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December 11, 2019

Housed Within

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December 5, 2019

Amur Maple

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December 3, 2019

Daylight Savings Fire

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November 28, 2019

Chalice

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(Painting by Andrei Rublev in the 15th Century entitled “The Trinity”)

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November 26, 2019

Awaken

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(Jesus Christ: A 6th century mosaic of Jesus at Church San Apollinare Nuovo in Ravenna, Italy.)

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November 6, 2019

Chiaroscuro Canvas

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Sky and land will often play similarly

Catch our gaze today and tomorrow

As we respond with joy and soliloquy

Their game is highlighting chiaroscuro

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October 30, 2019

Ablaze (Haiku)

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Isn’t it pretty

Autumn clouds ablaze reddish

Trees caught fire below

October 23, 2019

Back Porch

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Sit outside with me on my back porch

Discover skeeters and flies buzzing

Life humming to welcome the day

Starlings flying through, startling

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September 19, 2019

Late Autumn

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Cool morning

Rocking chair

Squirrels in flight

Crisp feels in the air

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