Snowbirds have landed

October 14, 2016April 30, 2018 ~ Tara R. ~ 4 Comments

You from around here? Where can I get fresh seafood? I’m not a tour guide I live in a coastal town on the Gulf of Mexico that is a popular tourist destination. There are two seasons here - summer and snowbird. Beginning in March with Spring Break through Labor Day weekend, the summer people come … Continue reading Snowbirds have landed

H2ocean

October 7, 2016October 8, 2016 ~ Tara R. ~ 12 Comments

Sea waves curl and churn Spilling o'er the horizon Its secrets revealed

Playground nostalgia

September 30, 2016November 18, 2016 ~ Tara R. ~ 6 Comments

Whirling ’til I puke Leaping from a sky-high swing Blistering park slides

Mob rules

September 9, 2016 ~ Tara R. ~ 2 Comments

I step to the edge Staring into the abyss Shouts from below, “Jump!”

Future gazing

September 2, 2016September 4, 2016 ~ Tara R. ~ 6 Comments

A still reflection Scrying fortunes from its depths What futures divined?

History framed

August 26, 2016January 9, 2018 ~ Tara R. ~ 19 Comments

Ancient time passage History framed brick by brick If these walls could talk Photo taken at Fort Pickens State Park, near Pensacola, FL. Built between 1829 and 1834, the fort was a key military installation during the Mexican-American War, the Civil War, World War I and II, guarding the entrance to Pensacola Harbor. From 1886 … Continue reading History framed