As the Waters Cover the Sea....

loaf shared among friends

March 8th, 2020

loaf shared among friends simply flour water salt stirred with joy and life

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stone flung across ice

March 8th, 2020

stone flung across ice keening winter’s death as it sings spring to life

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the stones slumber

February 10th, 2020

the stones slumber the chilly day away sleepy siblings

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sea and sky blend

February 10th, 2020

sea and sky blend as mind melds into heart boketto (ボケット)

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brumous day

February 10th, 2020

brumous day witch hazel dazzles against cold fog and drizzle

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serendipity

February 10th, 2020

serendipity a huddle of beauty from here and there

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ancient columns

February 10th, 2020

ancient columns keep watch over branching twig fractals

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stone and shell

February 10th, 2020

stone and shell offering in the glade kairos moment

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silent stones

February 4th, 2020

silent stones supervise the shore watching

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shore sketch

February 4th, 2020

shore sketch slate grey on pink palette varnished with sea shine

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chilly dewdrops

February 4th, 2020

chilly dewdrops clinging to the tips taunting gravity

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sea and sand

February 4th, 2020

sea and sand scour the bones of this one driftwood

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branch and bud

February 4th, 2020

branch and bud against grey winter sky waiting… waiting

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Trees within a tree

February 4th, 2020

Trees within a tree repeating fractals of life deep as you please

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in rocky crevice

February 4th, 2020

in rocky crevice is a place to thrive barnacles

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fiery fingers

February 2nd, 2020

fiery fingers holding dreary dawn's dew witch hazel

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blazing red horns

January 12th, 2020

blazing red horns tossing in winter sky sumac

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humus beneath

January 12th, 2020

humus beneath leaf litter and lichen symbiosis

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old life

January 12th, 2020

old life sprung from older life 1810

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choir rehearsal

January 12th, 2020

choir rehearsal for the easter concert standing phragmites

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river smiling

January 12th, 2020

river smiling at the phragmites water dimples

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baritone

January 12th, 2020

baritone singing nature’s praises at mystic river

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chasing our shadows

January 12th, 2020

chasing our shadows along the river road winter walk

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snowbirds gone south

December 31st, 2019

snowbirds gone south feeling lonely in this inn monachopsis

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hanging on

December 31st, 2019

hanging on in a wintery flower seed blossom

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coddiwomple

December 31st, 2019

coddiwomple pollarded long ago branches keep branching

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a life written

December 31st, 2019

a life written in split bark and lost limbs wabi sabi

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winterfest

December 31st, 2019

winterfest celebrating the new year ice moss and leaves

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climbing season past

December 31st, 2019

climbing season past ivy chats with its neighbors bark, leichen, and light

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like an ember kept

December 31st, 2019

like an ember kept buds glow in winter light aprication

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winter

December 31st, 2019

winter patiently tends dormant buds while we slush by

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prayer flowed root to leaf

December 31st, 2019

prayer flowed root to leaf now soaked in other prayers luminous pew

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daylight

December 31st, 2019

daylight melting night-zamboni work so snowbirds can drink

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soil and stones

December 26th, 2019

soil and stones lichen, moss, leaves and ice winter stack

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glazed

December 26th, 2019

glazed with sugar sprinkles on top krispy kream

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rhododendron leaves

December 26th, 2019

rhododendron leaves shine in foggy rain Majime (真面目)

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extra roots

December 26th, 2019

extra roots grab the icy hill ganbaru (頑張る)

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Alpaca carols

December 26th, 2019

Alpaca carols singing soprano to the barnyard

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a gathering

December 26th, 2019

a gathering of like-minded ones reciprocity

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to climb

December 26th, 2019

to climb up the rock without slipping fairy ladder

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Spring peepers sleep

December 26th, 2019

Spring peepers sleep under the ice and frost December pond

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shinshin (涔涔)

December 1st, 2019

shinshin (涔涔) as snow falls other sounds bow to honor the flakes

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boketto (ボケット)

December 1st, 2019

boketto (ボケット) gazing into vacant sky present to hue

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falling light

December 1st, 2019

falling sunlight whorls the forest clockwise aprication

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spattering

December 1st, 2019

spattering sound of water leaf and stone frisson

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bones of this place

December 1st, 2019

bones of this place shadows of their former selves arboretum

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caught in the act

December 1st, 2019

caught in the act of undressing for winter kairos

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keeping its keepers

December 1st, 2019

keeping its keepers for almost four centuries bonsai

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bubbles of berries

December 1st, 2019

bubbles of berries beading on a crisp blue flute effervescence

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sisu

December 1st, 2019

sisu witch hazel blooms taunting cold november sky

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cool raking light

December 1st, 2019

cool raking light sets maple aflame splendiferousness

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at evening retreat

December 1st, 2019

at evening retreat uniformed grasses stand tall attention

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wabi-sabi (侘寂)

November 20th, 2019

wabi-sabi (侘寂) mauve and green in gold-hazeled spray of meadow-grass

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waters flow ahead

November 20th, 2019

waters flow ahead reminded of greener times mossy brook

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the season arcs

November 20th, 2019

the season arcs toward a quieter stillness woodland path

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cinnamon and gold

November 20th, 2019

cinnamon and gold glisten at morning prayer lauds light

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old leaves fall away

November 20th, 2019

old leaves fall away as new ones get a grip hickory buds

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wu wei 無爲

November 20th, 2019

Haiku

wu wei 無爲 the brook flows and babbles without effort

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like the water

November 20th, 2019

like water the bending reed conforms wu wei 無爲

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new life and old

November 15th, 2019

new life and old rising from the rootball tipped-over tree

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leaves last a season

November 15th, 2019

leaves last a season lichens linger centuries each has a timeline

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fall foliage

November 15th, 2019

fall foliage like apricot shish-kabobs found object

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hornets once hidden

November 15th, 2019

hornets once hidden now brought to autumn light glad for tall trees

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threatening things

November 15th, 2019

threatening things can possess divine beauty found object

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hope

November 15th, 2019

hope expectation that beauty will be found

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visible sign

November 15th, 2019

visible sign of inner spiritual grace nature’s sacrament

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swish and flick

November 15th, 2019

swish and flick sending sparks across the woods nature’s magic wand

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haiku moment

November 15th, 2019

haiku moment found object of beauty framed by words

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bare bodied trees

November 13th, 2019

bare bodied trees leaf clothing everywhere october nudists

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november fireworks

November 13th, 2019

november fireworks celebratory balloons rising in the woods

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troll hole

November 13th, 2019

troll hole with a front porch view natural condo

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technology

November 13th, 2019

technology that will save the planet… forests

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ferns and mosses

November 4th, 2019

ferns and mosses lichen-encrustments and grass Yantic stone condo

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milkweed bolls

November 4th, 2019

milkweed bolls hanging on for dear life yankee cotton patch

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plink-patter-pop

November 4th, 2019

plink-patter-pop of a billion seed bombs dropping field of falling

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golden dome glinting

November 4th, 2019

golden dome glinting like a state capital November beech

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seeds now enlivened

November 4th, 2019

seeds now enlivened leaves get a new vocation humus works

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sumacs aflame

November 4th, 2019

sumacs aflame on a chilly afternoon Autumn paradox

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eager to fly

November 4th, 2019

eager to fly but grounded to their rooms adolescent seeds

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a restful way

November 4th, 2019

a restful stillness of quiet heart and mind frosty morning

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one point perspective

October 30th, 2019

one point perspective sees the vanishing point ignores the splendor

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over-achievers

October 30th, 2019

over-achievers dressed up with nowhere to go fall fashion show

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stone-eating lichen

October 30th, 2019

stone-eating lichen turns bridge to soil by degrees patient composter

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Autumn light

October 30th, 2019

Autumn light streams through golden panes giving new life to old grain

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almost ready

October 25th, 2019

almost ready to let sail spring’s shoots holding hands

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keeping bees happy

October 25th, 2019

keeping bees happy when others have gone to seed montauk daisies

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twisty turny

October 25th, 2019

twisty turny as deep as you please fractals

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autumn rapids

October 25th, 2019

autumn rapids waters reflect the colors till winter flows

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foreshadowing

October 25th, 2019

foreshadowing the season to come living snow

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deeper awareness

October 25th, 2019

deeper awareness comes from letting go each leaf fall meditation

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I’ll keep the trains out

October 14th, 2019

I’ll keep the trains out if you’ll stay nice and low deal

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no frost yet

October 14th, 2019

no frost yet but grass feels stiff this morning yawning from bed

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three vines in Autumn

October 14th, 2019

three vines in Autumn two pests and two cousins bitter-sweet friends

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roots dig into soil

October 14th, 2019

roots dig into soil floods clean them off again this is getting old!

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the waters flow

October 14th, 2019

the waters flow beneath the yellowing trees seasons flow too

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some feed bird and beast

October 13th, 2019

some feed bird and beast and some seek soil as siblings more than enough

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Now seedheads spring

October 13th, 2019

now seed-heads spring faster than flowers form frantic foraging

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Watching south-seekers

October 13th, 2019

watching south-seekers who forbear the frost and freeze this snowbird stays

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Golden light

October 11th, 2019

golden light flooding the heart-space love’s flame in-spired

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Peeking carefully

October 11th, 2019

peeking carefully - giggling behind the tree stump: "they’ll never find us!"

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