HIDDEN UNDERGROUND

The field is a luxurious place to sit and enjoy the growth of nature; the items missing and those left behind. It’s a flat cathedral.  Every spot the hidden pinnacle of a steeple, pointing to heaven.   The song is within the breezes, warm and cool.  The heads of weeds and wild flowers Hum their … More HIDDEN UNDERGROUND

ANOTHER WORLD

Ornate alabaster vases line the wall of the tiled checkerboard foyer.   A thick glass door separates the street from onyx stairs and polished brass handles.  An angelic frieze decorates the ceiling; noticed only by children.  Atop a marble table sits the daily bouquet of fresh cut flowers. Centered above the table, a gold framed mirror … More ANOTHER WORLD

FINDING COMFORT

The silence embraced her as she arrived; a comfortable calm with open arms, a place of welcome. She stood with confidence under the boughs of a great tree.  Holding her place. Patient.  A light breeze rustled the edges of her dress.  The leaves above pressed out a soft motion.  In her hand were flowers, freshly … More FINDING COMFORT

MAGNOLIA CHARM

Spring awakened a morning of blossoms; the evidence of night color drained like a moon governing tide.   Low on a magnolia tree, at the crossroads of branches, a flower, no less strong in color than those canopied above, spread its paddle fan pedals richly in pearl and pink.   The approach of a late … More MAGNOLIA CHARM