Saturday, December 02, 2023

extra ordinary

the way some things seem to grow
wide, wide wings and know
how to find comfort 

how winter branches from summer
boughs to reenter a reminder--
earth could be paradise

it could be what finally sets me free
lets me see--when walls close in
my skies open again
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Pic: View from the eastward bridge over the Red Cedar. It's not yet officially open, but I sampled it with L last week and Big A this morning. Reader/StephLove, I touched it! 

4 comments:

StephLove said...

I like the title.

maya said...

Thank you, StephLove!

Gillian said...

Nice photo.

NGS said...

I'm always trying to get a shot like that of trees reflected in the water. Beautiful!

it's old and faded now

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