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Travel Theme- Graceful

Here are my entries for the challenge-Sculpture- at Grounds for Sculpture, Hamilton, New Jersey Peacock, Napa Valley Shamu, the whale performing at Sea World, Orlando, FloaridaLook at my graceful long neck! Replica of the statue of David by Michelangelo in Florence, Italy- epitome of grace in human form

Woman

Throw thorns her way You won’t see her weep Hurt her day after day Silence she will keep She will not display Her abject discontent Impassive she will stay You will not hear her lament Stoicism she has learnt Over the merciless years She has been burnt By her helpless tears * She waits, in vainContinue reading “Woman”

Cee’s Oddball Photo Challenge 2015: Week 10

Interesting, eccentric, and unique I can be subject to critique Whatever it is, of one thing I’m sure My characteristics you cannot ignore I am an oddball and this challenge’s for me So take a look at my eccentricity! Balloons and film rolls.. Decorative masks for sale in the Bahamas?Candy plant- at Yankee Candle Village,Continue reading “Cee’s Oddball Photo Challenge 2015: Week 10”

Tribute to a woman

Dedicated to all the strong, beautiful, vivacious and mysterious women out there!The photograph above depicts the Pieta (The Pietà (Italian pronunciation: [pjeˈta]) is a subject in Christian art depicting the Virgin Mary cradling the dead body of Jesus, most often found in sculpture.- Wikipedia) at St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City Chain me Will happen never Restrain meContinue reading “Tribute to a woman”

Lost and found

Lost in a maze The universe a haze Cacophony of voices Excess of choices Conflicting sounds Confusion abounds Myriad directions Countless selections Rugged terrain No path free from pain I stop in my tread My heart full of dread Paralyzed by fear Of a future unclear The path undefined Benumbing my mind To whom shallContinue reading “Lost and found”

WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge Orange

Orange stage design- at Madame Tussaud’s museum, San Francisco, CA Orange tapestry, Museum of Art and Design, New York CityFloral arrangement, Philadelphia Flower ShowOrange beach umbrellas, The Bahamas

Life worth living

What do we really need To live this life indeed Driven by ambition and greed We never pay any heed To the little voice inside We constantly try to hide Behind a curtain wide Of a false sense of pride Collecting material possessions In random succession Making an impression On others is an obsession But happiness itContinue reading “Life worth living”

Sunday stills, the next challenge: clouds

https://sundaystills.wordpress.com/2015/03/01/sunday-stills-the-next-challenge-clouds-5/ Dark clouds hovering over Roman Forum, Rome, Italy Fluffy cumulus clouds on a sunny day, BahamasClouds reflected in a lake, AlaskaCloud cover over Los Angeles

Cee’s Which Way Photo Challenge: 2015 Week #9

Which way should I choose As along life’s highway I cruise Fancy-free and footloose Along the way I search for clues Clues that guide me constantly To what my next step should be Optimistic, with enthusiasm plenty I strive to soak in whatever I see. Atlantis Resort, Nassau, The BahamasAt an island in the BahamasOnboardContinue reading “Cee’s Which Way Photo Challenge: 2015 Week #9”

A Word A Week Photograph Challenge – Intricate

Linking to: https://suellewellyn2011.wordpress.com/2015/03/04/a-word-a-week-photograph-challenge-intricate/ Man is an intricate creature Made up of helices intertwined In patterns unique as ordained by nature Each individual is one of his kind. Intricate mask, Atlantis Resort, Nassau, The Bahamas Intricately painted ceiling, Vatican City Intricately embroidered wall hanging, at the Museum of Art and Design, New York City, New York IntricateContinue reading “A Word A Week Photograph Challenge – Intricate”

Cee’s Odd Ball Photo Challenge: 2015 Week #9

Capture my imagination Be an object of fascination Get my attention undivided Leave me perplexed, undecided In which category to place you An oddball you are, that much is true! A leisurely lizard languishing on a laidback islandWheels on a pole outside a bicycle rentalRhinestone-encrusted car, where else but in Las Vegas?

Forbidden desire

Stealthily creeping Imperceptibly seeping Into the crevices of my mind Unwelcome feelings making me blind Thoughts amorous Still quite amorphous Suddenly emerged out of the blue Leaving me breathless, without a clue A chance encounter Full of idle banter How it could inspire feelings like this Euphoric passion promising me bliss.. Fantasies forbidden Desires hiddenContinue reading “Forbidden desire”