Lingering expectations Hanging, in the stale air Hiding accusations Both fair and unfair Unspoken words Desires internalized Two separate worlds That seldom collide Under one roof they live But clueless they are Existing in oblivion relative They watch from afar Not understanding how They can communicate But whatever is current, now, Is what has been decreed byContinue reading “Communication barrier”
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Cee’s Black and White Challenge: Older Than 50 Years
While I could potentially use pictures of my house (built in the 1950s) or those of buildings built in the BC era, 1000 AD, 1500-1900 AD, I decided to pick out some more recent ones….Horton Grand Hotel, San Diego, built 1886, renovated 1912 Dining room of a Victorian home in the 18th century, Annapolis, MDContinue reading “Cee’s Black and White Challenge: Older Than 50 Years”
Sloth
Blessed are those who do realize The value of time and utilize Every moment in being productive- For me, though, sloth is seductive Languishing with limbs splayed out Daydreams drifting in and out Of my warped brain, too slow to think Sleep gripping me with every blink I am the queen of procrastination I am notContinue reading “Sloth”
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge-Lime-Bright-Green
Some interesting ones- Lime green flowers- at the Philadelphia Flower ShowNiagara Falls in lime green lightLime green bottles at the Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
Unique
As I grew up I did not know How I was supposed to go Navigating life’s devious ways Emerge successful through the maze Mentors everywhere I sought If I followed them, so I thought Shape myself along the lines Of their lives, I too could shine.. To mould myself, hard I tried My gut instinctsContinue reading “Unique”
Hand in hand
Hand in hand, let us return To our home, ending our sojourn Shut all doors, our souls immerse In the solitude of our universe Lose completely track of time Laugh aloud, for no reason or rhyme Away from the crowded city’s clamor Away from artifice and deceptive glamour Let eyes lock, secrets be revealed Express allContinue reading “Hand in hand”
Sunday Stills, the next challenge: Groups of Birds
Travel theme: Land meets Water
My spirit as vast as the ocean Meets the land of matter Dreams arise from this collision At this juncture and scatter My fantasies, fluid as the waves Meet reality on firm ground Opening new vistas that my heart craves New visions that astonish and astound. Where the Adriatic meets land-Venice, Italy The Pacific Coast-atContinue reading “Travel theme: Land meets Water”
Debate
I am Grounded, you are Wanderlust Let us have a debate if you must I am a realist, I live in the present While the drab reality you resent You inhabit a world of fantasy From obligations you try to break free I choose to keep my roots planted I don’t take my home forContinue reading “Debate”
The State of “Flow”
In positive psychology, flow, also known as zone, is the mental state of operation in which a person performing an activity is fully immersed in a feeling of energized focus, full involvement, and enjoyment in the process of the activity. In essence, flow is characterized by complete absorption in what one does. -Wikipedia If IContinue reading “The State of “Flow””
The ship of life
Life is like being on a ship Sailing on an adventure trip Through waters that in tempers vary From calm blue to tempestuous, fiery I, the captain, am learning perpetually To sail my ship such that, eventually When my time on earth is over I’ve found for my ship an anchor Until then I keep my ship afloatContinue reading “The ship of life”
CEE’S ODD BALL PHOTO CHALLENGE: 2015 WEEK 27
Below are the “chicken sculptures” of downtown Annapolis, MD- they make residents and tourists “cluck”! Colorful skulls at the “Art of the Brock”- LEGO exhibit at Franklin Institute, PhiladelphiaCrows hanging upside down- at the Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
Passion...unbridled 