Category: Nature
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Storm Front
Between the rain and through the wind, the lightning illuminates the horizon. Low cloud is coming inland, the sandy beach completely covered by a swarming mass of murky and cold-yet-clear seawater. The jagged rocks, slowly starting to fade to invisibility, with reflections more clear than the real thing, are once again braced for the oncoming…
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Lakeside
Into the depths of the lake I looked and saw the fishes swimmingThe ducks were paddling gently by with faces that were grinningThe heron stood looking out with one eye on something distantA terrapin basked on a rock, not moving for an instantA blue dragonfly hovered and looked me roundly in the eyeMy attention, though,…
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Hoof and Storm
Galloping along the beach on horseback Waves crashing onto the shoreSeagulls shrieking overheadClouds rolling high aboveFerocious motion is all around Leaves rustle as the wind rushes through the trees on the cliff topWater droplets thump into the sand as the rain starts to fallAs the rain falls heavier from the thickening cloudsThe skies darken, the…
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Between the snowflakes
It’s been an odd day today, weather-wise. I think I may have used that line once or twice before in a post or two… but I’m saying it again today! It’s been a pretty non-descript day otherwise, but we can’t have too much going on in one day, can we? Or can we? I mean…
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Not exactly thoughtless
Not thoughtless in an uncaring way, but thoughtless in a without thoughts way. And not exactly thoughtless either, come to think of it. I’m zapped of all inspiration at the moment. It must be a side effect of the bath incident the other day, combined with the Lunar energies from the Supermoon. I’ve been looking…