Gone Pink-tinged, white azaleas filled the giant bush Then wilted and fell, one by one. Don’t worry, lavender plumbago in the wings. Spring Herbs Beginning to peek over the tops of their boxes. Tiny yellow flowers of tarragon. Will we eat them? Threatened Blue and gray scrub jays with … [Read more...]
Writing Life~Using Prompts for Inspiration
Do you ever sit down to write or to paint -- and draw a blank—no thoughts, no feelings, no imagination about what you can do with the precious minutes you have set aside to practice your arts? Or have you ever needed to prepare a meal and tried to think of something that sounded good to eat -- and failed? I’ve been cooking meals for more years than most people have been … [Read more...]
Soon Eggs
Soon Eggs by DiVoran Lites The flutter of cardinal Wings, on a soft morning. A tu-tu-tu mating call. Red bird bringing seed to wife. … [Read more...]
Word Pictures
Word Pictures March 22, 2014 By DiVoran Lites Skylight from Couch White clouds against blue sky Squirrel on roof peeking down. Night bird Chuck-will’s-widow, whippoorwill, cheering the night. Cosmos Bright yellow cosmos growing everywhere, add purples and whites. Sandhill Cranes Four sandhill cranes come to dance for us on Thanksgiving Day The … [Read more...]