Halcyon Days

Our halcyon days
Seasoned by sweet memories
A scent of roses

Photo and text copyright 2012 by Doris McCraw

Nature's Audience

You have a story
Everyone has a judgement
Nature's audience

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Self-Esteem

Why put yourself last?
Are others more important?
Which flower is best?

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Love Philosophy

Love philosophy
Answering lifes big questions
Why do cactus bloom?

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Precious Memories

Precious memories
Kept locked inside of our hearts
How can flowers bloom?

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Trick of the Eye

The hidden cloud worlds
Appear for a brief instant
A trick for the eye

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Listening

Is anyone there?
Are walls really listening?
Do roses worry?

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Remembered?

Delicate petals
A gift never delivered
Are you remembered?

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Remembered Winter

Remembered winter
Unhappy with the new snow
Dream of winter now.

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City Beautiful

City beautiful
Made of many bright colors
Who needs the buildings?

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Sweet Sleep

In the distant peak
Gold, material of dreams
Sweet, soothing deep sleep.

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Extinct Volcano

Extinct volcano
Creates ongoing events
A wealth to be sought.

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Lone Prospector

A lone prospector
Looking for their pot of gold
Is it underfoot?

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Smiling in Dreams

Lovely peaceful scene
Serenity close at hand
Smiling in my dreams

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Not Alone

Hearing rain outside
Mirrors outpourings inside
You are not alone.

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Things to Do

Things you have to do
The list keeps getting longer
Stop, laugh with the wind.

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Art of Subtlety

Art of subtlety
Speaking the inaudible
Cat ready to pounce

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Special Strength

It takes special strength
To thrive amidst the chaos
Nature does it well.

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Nature Enters

Nature enters here
Delivering a new gift
Tiny but growing

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Uncontrolled Passion

Uncontrolled passion
Is a play greatly confused
Soft gentle sunset.

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Moonlight Journey

A soft moonlight mile
A chance to journey inward
Is the shadow real?

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Empty Stage

The stage is empty
Just the remembered applause
Like a waning moon.

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Season's Rhythm

Hear tick tock tick tock
Metronome sings in your mind
The season's rhythm.

Photo and text copyright 2012 by Doris McCraw