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Articles, Poetry, U-turns, Writing
Category Archives: trees
Shadow Selfie as Self Realization Art
In a picture of the black and white lines of a playground, I find myself an alien being with angled arms, tilted head And strangely straight legs. Where is the crooked woman I see in the mirror? Yes, arms and … Continue reading
Posted in art, Graphic Art, Imagination, iphoneography, Observation, Photography, Poetry, poetry and art, trees, U-Turns, Uncategorized, Visual Art
Tagged composition of photographs, growth, images, Imagination, inner wisdom, life paths, nature, Observation, Poetry, reflecting, transformation, trees, walks, Writing Poetry
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The Artist-Poetry and the Visual Arts
Selfie by Quinn Clarice Mae DeRuiter The Artist I walked behind the old city at twilight. There, a wood called to me. Entering it wrapped me in a twilight mystery. Eyes, I felt them just there behind a wall topped … Continue reading
Posted in art, Graphic Art, Imagination, meditation, Observation, Photography, Poetry, poetry and art, trees, Uncategorized, Urban Scenes, Visual Art, Writing
Tagged art and poetry, artistic selfie, Florence, images, nature, photography, Poetry, school abroad, selfie, sunset and poetry, travel
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Stages of Spring from a University Parking Lot
March in Bay Area California-the grass is new green. The trees think flowers. At twilight trees lengthen their shadows. Here and there the basic shapes of silvertone instead of color. Later the trees in full bloom catch some … Continue reading
Posted in iphoneography, Observation, trees, Uncategorized, Urban Scenes
Tagged flowers, nature, parking lots, photography, spring
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Through the Window
I exercise in front of our west facing windows. Through one window a pair of oak trees stand on top of a hill. The trees say I must speak for them. When California burned and smoked the air, I … Continue reading
Posted in Observation, Photography, Poetry, trees, Uncategorized
Tagged images, nature, photography, Poetry
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Iphoneography-A Gift of Being Slow
While my spouse throws balls for our busy herder, I walk around the park and enjoy the gifts that nature creates for my phone handy camera. Early Spring and Cow Talk Late Spring-A Tree Frames a Meadow
Posted in iphoneography, Observation, trees, Trees and Meadows, Uncategorized
Tagged cows, nature, photography, spring, trees
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An Interrupted Journey
Life traveled on in its normal daily path until one day it didn’t. One minute I was in the emergency room for abdominal pain. The next minute I had surgery. I woke up in a hospital room a few days … Continue reading
Posted in Hospitalization, iphoneography, journal, Photography, trees, U-Turns, Uncategorized
Tagged Illness, Imagination, Life Stages, Observation, photography, sunrise, Surgery, transformation, trees
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