The phone rang at 4a.m. "She's gone." "Was it quick?" "It was… peaceful." “We could’ve done more.” “She was ready.” “How could you know that?” “She told me.” “I’m not ready.” “You have to let her go.” “Never.” Each submission to this weekend's Trifextra starts with the same five words: "The phone rang at 4a.m." … Continue reading Never
Category: Photography
Awakening
Parchment clouds waning Watercolor blues peeking Spring awakening Haiku Friday is hosted by Lou at LouCeeL.
Hockey: the iPhone edition
This weekend the peeps got together with some friends and attended a local, minor league hockey game. While not on the same level of excitement as a pro team game, we all had a good time. There was the zamboni - always a favorite - and the obligatory fights. Gloves and helmets flying, and a … Continue reading Hockey: the iPhone edition
Week 8: 365 Project
I took a Mulligan (it being Leap Year and all), and published a 365 Project photo that wasn't taken on THE day I posted it. It was still taken this week. In my defense, I did take a photo on the day in question, even sent it to another site for posting later, but won't … Continue reading Week 8: 365 Project
Dust to dust
Dearly departed Unto dust thou shalt return The circle endures Rebecca, wife of Thomas, died January 27, 1869 at the age of 50. She is buried, surrounded by her family, in St. Michael's Cemetery in Pensacola, FL. Her white granite gravestone is encased in the base of an old oak tree. The bole is at … Continue reading Dust to dust
Bonfire
Stick by rigid stick A wall built around my heart Impenetrable True love's red, hot heat Passionate, tempestuous Ignited a blaze A bonfire lit Funeral pyre piled high With old hurts and pain Raising from the ash A new heart tempered by flame Indestructible
Thin spiral notebook 