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The Daily Post: Fresh

The cerulean sea The benevolent sun Shining down bright Waking up to this sight.. A fresh day has begun (Both these photographs are of the Caribbean sea taken from a cruise ship)

Teetering steps Wavering confidence Bashful apologies In self-defence Afraid of falling, Of errors unknown Myriad voices calling To drown down my own.. I feel overwhelmed My faith is slowly dying I cannot even pretend Otherwise, though I’m trying… How do I get back From this dark, black hole When confidence I lack To make myContinue reading “Finding confidence”

A Photo a Week Challenge: Brighten Up Your Day

Sun, sands, the sea and the ship!

Content ambition

You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough. -William Blake Being contented with what you’ve got Leads on the path to happiness Be satisfied is what I was taught Was told that it would lower stress.. * My heart does not this fact accept I think contentment kills progressContinue reading “Content ambition”

Cee’s Which Way Photo Challenge: 2015 Week #11

All these photographs are from my recent visit to San Diego, CA Corridor, Hotel Hyatt, San Diego, CA Stairway at a boutique hotel, San Diego, CA Corridor, Coronado, San DiegoSeaport Village, San Diego

A Word a Week Photograph Challenge – Float

Embarcadero, San Diego Afloat in the Caribbean.. Water lily leaves floating- Longwood Gardens, PA

ONE WORD PHOTO CHALLENGE: MELON

What a lovely color to photograph! Both my images are from the Philadelphia Flower Show.

Attraction

Laws of attraction Whimsical, arbitrary Causing distraction In a life ordinary Wreaking havoc profound In a tumultuous mind Emotions raising a sound While going through the grind I was caught unaware Thrown in a cataclysm Obsession threatening to declare A war within my heart’s realm Oblivious of circumstance Mindless of time and place Attraction IContinue reading “Attraction”

Weekly Photo Challenge: Walls

Walls of the Vatican City Walls of the Roman Forum, Rome, ItalyWall of the Comcast Center, Philadelphia, actually a huge flat screen Hippie-ish walls- at the Haight-Ashbury district, San Francisco, CACarved wall representing the Hindu trinity

A Word A Week Photograph Challenge – Raindrop

Raindrops on the bark of a tree View from a glass window- residual raindrops on the glass

Photo 101: natural world

The world revealed in all its glory Every element tells a unique story More fascinating than your imagination More complex than a fabrication Nature in its countless ways Can keep you entertained for days The biggest classroom you will find To stimulate an eager mind Is the natural world around you Let its abundance surroundContinue reading “Photo 101: natural world”

Life’s vagaries

Trying to comprehend Life’s vagaries Cannot pretend To solve its mysteries Unpredictable as weather Mostly inscrutable I think I would rather Leave them undecipherable Experience the moment With a mind bias-free Escape the torment Of worthless worry Soar in the air With an open mind To imaginary fears Turn an eye blind No strings attached NoContinue reading “Life’s vagaries”