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Peaceful, Gentle, Silent, Calm
PondLotus petalsFloating in stillnessTemple roof reflected, serenePeacefulGardenCherry blossomsDrifting on the streamShōji doors whisper of springGentleRiverWillow branchesTrailing in cool wavesPagoda rises through morning mistSilentBridgeWisteria bloomsArching above brooksShrine hidden in emerald greenCalmAs deceptively simple as it is, a Cinquain is a five-line poem consisting of twenty-two syllables.
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Ten Years Ago, and Now
During our time full-time RVing (2015-2017), we experienced some hot weather. At times, the double air conditioning units in our fifth wheel had to work hard and ran almost constantly just to maintain a comfortable temperature. However, I don’t recall the heat feeling as oppressive as it does now. Yesterday and again today, the heat…
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Fanciful Friday: Life’s A Play
“Life is a play that does not allow testing. So, sing, cry, dance, laugh and live intensely, before the curtain closes and the piece ends with no applause.” Charles Chaplin, Charlie Chaplin: Interviews At the Midnight Grand backstage, chaos reigned as the best actors from Off-Broadway filled themselves with caffeine, nervousness, and a mist of…
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