Tag: nature
group name: inspiration4us
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August 02, 2007 08:26 AM EDT --
Take a peek at a collection of pictures from Holden Beach, NC this summer.
With a new camera in hand and a week's vacation at the ocean,
I was able to capture a few images worth sharing. . . . more
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June 16, 2007 03:40 PM EDT --
The woods are not a metaphor for any human thing.
Cities are a metaphor for trees.
We have tried to recreate
roots, shelter, aspiration,
the nourishment we once plucked from her hand,
and all our building . . . more
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September 04, 2008 10:40 AM EDT --
It's . . . more
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December 26, 2007 06:47 PM EST --
When the poinsettia's bracts age and lose their aesthetic appeal, there's no reason to throw it out. With proper care, dedication and a certain . . . more
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January 15, 2007 01:57 AM EST --
Floating through the air
Fluttering from bloom to bloom
Drift, flit, glide…to me
more
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September 08, 2007 07:35 PM EDT --
Whining urgently, my dog awakened me at 4:00 a.m. this morning, something that should have irritated me to no end. But when I took . . . more
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March 04, 2007 06:17 AM EST --
Clouds Abound
Swirling clouds moving -
a new spring approach abound:
loving the tree line.
March 22, 2006
MGA
more
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May 12, 2008 07:49 AM EDT --
If I could give you three things
I would give you these
a cheerful heart
some wildflowers
and freedom to be
who you are.
"It is not half so important to . . . more
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December 03, 2007 09:53 AM EST --
My eyes open with the dawn
and I gasp in wonder
at the beauty of Your sunrise,
each one different from the last.
All creation sings
as the promise of a new day is revealed,
giving . . . more
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March 03, 2008 05:41 PM EST --
This is one of the first stories I did for Gather. It has been edited and is now re-posted. I hope you enjoy it.
YOU HAVE A WHAT UNDER YOUR KITCHEN SINK?
My beautiful 30-something . . . more
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March 26, 2007 10:03 PM EDT --
On our trip to Tallahassee we made a little pit stop at a park. We walked around the entire pond/lake...and I was glad that we did. We could not see this image until we . . . more
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September 01, 2008 06:41 PM EDT --
Beautiful . . . more
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November 20, 2007 05:57 PM EST --
I posted this article right after I joined Gather, so thought I would post it again now that I know more of the Gather community. I have revised it a little since I originally posted it. This article . . . more
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October 20, 2007 09:45 PM EDT --
When I was a kid, I remember looking forward to watching the weekly program Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom . This show brought me into the world of animals in distant lands... at a distance. It . . . more
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January 05, 2008 01:08 PM EST --
In the last several years' colors have been taking on a different meaning for me. I started out early as an artist; therefore, naturally, color played a key role in my life. I was . . . more
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January 05, 2008 09:53 PM EST --
On the top of the ridge
Royal palms stand in a row
Dark silhouettes cut into the blue sky.
Below in the flat fields
Cane arrows raise golden heads to the sun
And wave slender . . . more
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October 21, 2007 07:21 PM EDT --
We took this beautiful autumn weekend to work on our trails. On Saturday we were out cleaning a creek area and collecting sticks for making mulch.
This is more of a close up of my hard . . . more
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January 09, 2008 05:53 PM EST --
This past Saturday Chris and I hiked two trails at Carter Caves State Park in Kentucky. We hiked the Raven Bridge Trail, which is 0.7 miles in length, and the Three Bridges Trail which is 3.5 miles in . . . more
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May 02, 2007 08:39 AM EDT --
"What do you see? time asked."
I looked ahead into a path of golden light
shimmering oaks, poppies and lillac's aglow
I stood . . . more
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September 04, 2007 08:34 PM EDT --
“The Clove of Seasons”
In one of my favorite short stories, "The Scarlet Ibis," author James
Hurst describes . . . more
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