the rose has qualities that exemplify beauty beyond the brilliant colors that were present. The curves, the texture, the suggestiveness of softness stand alone when the color is removed.
Posts Tagged ‘black and white
15
May
14
Mighty Wurlitzer
14
May
14
The Gate
“The fence that makes good neighbors needs a gate to make good friends.” SwittersB
“Death is a part of Life, they are dancing together the dance of infinity in front of the gates of Time. We can live our dreams as we are dreaming our future.” Grigoris Deoudis
“Don’t ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.” Robert Frost
09
May
14
How long has it been
since you simply rocked that chair or swung on the porch swing. It is a means toward slowly feeling your pace slacken and the swinging or rocking becoming less energized. A slow rhythm that eases the mind down notch by notch…to a gentle place.
07
May
14
Negro y Blanco
24
Apr
14
Black & White in the Desert
Hiking about looking for bright cactus and wildflower blooms. The telltale bright pinks, reds, blues, yellow and orange spread out over large expanses in this one spot in the Mojave Desert. Suddenly, the stark contrast of a white rock slab and a larger dead snag next to the spikey Yucca cactus attracted notice. It blocked our path, so we had to stop and pay our respects to what was.
17
Apr
14
0-Dark-30
The first Robins are chirping in the dark. The rain falls. Sleepiness evaporates as the cat attacks my exposed toes. Time to rise and shine….well rise at least. To the impatient annoyance of the two cats and two dogs, who are energized at the prospect of breakfast, I stop to gather some images of the light and shadows along the stairway.
