06 Saturday Jun 2015
Tags
art, arthritis, children, family, flowers, health, heart, humor, inspiration, iris, life, love, mountains, Nature, philosophy, seasonal, weather, writing
I’m excited to share that I now have a book of poetry, Power of a Raindrop, published and available at Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and through the publisher. If you order from the publisher, the first 10 to order will receive 15% off the retail price. http://shop.ravenbooks.net.
28 Wednesday May 2014
05 Saturday Apr 2014
Posted in Children, Family, Inspiration, Mountains, Nature, Philosophy
Tags
children, family, foundation, mountains, Nature, philosophy, poems, Poetry, religion, rocks
A solid
foundation
rises
to the
challenges
placed upon it.
Neither large
nor small
burdens
shake or upset
the balance.
03 Thursday Apr 2014
Posted in Art, Inspiration, Life, Mountains, Philosophy, Thoughtful Thursday, Writing
“Many paths lead from the foot of the mountain, but at the peak we all gaze at the single bright moon.”
Ikkyū (一休宗純 Ikkyū Sōjun?, 1394–1481) (self-named: “Crazy Cloud”) was an eccentric, iconoclastic Japanese Zen Buddhist monk and poet. He had a great impact on the infusion of Japanese art and literature with Zen attitudes and ideals. Wikipedia via Kodansha Encyclopedia of Japan, entry “Ikkyū” by James H. Sanford
18 Tuesday Mar 2014
Curtains of icicles
laced with curdles of snow
descend from rocky ledges,
creating secluded caves
for cold weather lovers.
Breitachklamm is a deep rocky gorge in Bavaria, formation which started approximately 10,000 years ago with stone slowly eroding as the Breitach glacier melted.
04 Tuesday Feb 2014
Posted in Animals and Insects, Mountains, Nature, Weather
30 Thursday Jan 2014
Posted in Health, Life, Mountains, Philosophy
Tags
health, life, mountains, Peace, philosophy, poems, Poetry, spirit, Tranquility, yoga
I stand strong,
a modern-day warrior
posed for peace,
for the spirit dwells within me.
24 Friday Jan 2014
17 Friday Jan 2014
Posted in Life, Mountains, Nature, Philosophy
09 Thursday Jan 2014
Posted in Life, Mountains, Nature, Philosophy
22 Friday Nov 2013
Posted in Uncategorized
15 Friday Nov 2013
30 Wednesday Oct 2013
Posted in Nature
