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Tag Archives: wonder
Painting Spring
Water soaked grey sky pure tones of birch magnolia, forsythia spring green leaves redbud Raindrop music fills the air my paint brush drips with color JZR I made these photographs and wrote this poem back in April of 2008, posting … Continue reading
Posted in Being Creative, Books, Memoir, photography, Poetry, The Garden, The Seasons
Tagged arts, Change, journaling, Moving Forward, nature, new life, Painting, plants, Spring, wonder
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Winter Garden
“Go into the garden and try to learn the world that surrounds you. Look at how you’ve placed a stone. Now the trees and shrubs are bare you can more easily see how they harmonize with the garden. Imagine. Let … Continue reading
Posted in Quotes, The Garden, The Seasons, Trees, Wise Words
Tagged Feeding the Soul, Winter, wonder
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Being Reborn
Anybody who knows my visual art understands that I LOVE color. It turns me on, provides me with an abundance of joy, and makes me want to dance. I’m happiest when the sun is shining, and the sky is a … Continue reading
Posted in Being Creative, love
Tagged Chihuly, color, drawing, Feeding the Soul, flowers, glass work, joy, laughter, Virginia Museum of Fine Art, wonder
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In The Company Of Ghosts
Time can only disclose or unfold itself in our now, and as it does, all of time and all the world unfolds too. Adam Frank, Time and Again One afternoon, not too long ago Bill said,” Hey, let’s go to … Continue reading
Releasing Molly
Bill and I finally scattered Molly’s ashes in the garden a few weeks ago. They’d been sitting in the small tin box decorated with flowers, provided by the SPCA which I placed on the mantle last November after she passed … Continue reading