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Monday, May 29, 2023

Bonding


luminous bonding
warmth edged with gossamer frills 
thoughts spun with the light




 

Sunday, May 28, 2023

Purity

pure, sentient offering
for the blind, corrupt of heart
to heal, bud, unfurl








 

Saturday, May 27, 2023

Crowding

don't crowd me, they say
yet thrive on proximity
blooming then wilting



 

Friday, May 26, 2023

Nest in Bird

bird nesting in bird
soft straw meshed with cold metal 
comfort in hard case



Sculpture by Amy Switzer 
Butterfly Home Garden, Humber Bay Shores East
One among a flock of welded steel ravens titled Guardians

 

Thursday, May 25, 2023

Patterns

man's patterned designs
slashed with bold shadows
intricate ensemble


 

Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Words on Water

 silence reflects words
when the mind, eyes, heart connect
hear the other's soul



At the Aga Khan Museum

Quote from Rumi: There is a voice that does not use words. Listen
Brilliant sculpture by Matt Donovan and Hallie Siegel

Tuesday, May 23, 2023

Writers' Tears


had a sip of fire
not burnt, blasted by the whiff
only writer's hell


I hardly drink and this is not to encourage writers to do so.
I was at a reading, and this label triggered my 
empathetic response.


 

Monday, May 22, 2023

Under the Bridge

forest under bridge
vehicles roar, pound above
darkened walk unwind


 

Sunday, May 21, 2023

Art by Humber River

art against nature
challenges conformity
bares ingenuity


 

Saturday, May 20, 2023

Clarity

mist dissipating
clarity after the rain
greening, flourishing





 

Friday, May 19, 2023

Spirit House

guarding the house of
butterflies, loved ones' spirits 
departed, still here




 

Thursday, May 18, 2023

Watercolour

watercolour hues
seep gently on silky curves
sensual, translucent




 

Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Cirque au bord de l'eau


thrills under the tent 
skilled artists dare their bodies 
past the possible




 

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

On Fire

spring blooms explode in 
flames, spread their fiery ardour
burning us with love





 

Monday, May 15, 2023

Family

varied traits, shades, shapes
distinct yet from the same breed
harmonious contrast



 

Sunday, May 14, 2023

Climbing Vine


mother's love, climbing
through all challenges, caring
accepting, cheering


 

Saturday, May 13, 2023

Going Strong

growing side by side
giving each other fond space 
to thrive on their own



 

Friday, May 12, 2023

Tulips

spring's tulip fever 
colours of passion burst out
ripe for summer love



 

Thursday, May 11, 2023

End and Growth


one ends, others grow
new blooms, fresh thoughts, past released 
in the now, rejoice




 

Wednesday, May 10, 2023

Pansies

pensive, expansive
in soft velvet regalia
yielding to summer