Blessed Blue

 

blessed blue

sparkling golden leaves

turkeys forage below

* * * * * 

fresh water

in empty bird bath

splash splash splash

Live for Today

 

live for today

health and happiness changes

golden leaves fall

Water Ballet in a Pond

 

koi fish

water ballet in a pond

ripples lazily

* * * * *

blinding sun

pierces my blue eyes

beware what you ask for

Treasure Found

treasure found

six dried leaves in a dusty

camera bag

* * * * *

autumn aroma

breathe in the fragrance of

fallen leaves

Preoccupied

 

preoccupied

with the pond-

an apparition

Self-Portrait

 

self portrait

lens distortion

lesson number one

Shaded Waterfall

shaded waterfall-

we discuss

garden aesthetics

Nature's Autumn Palette

 

paradise

nature’s autumn palette

sun lit

Mississippi Blues

 

Mississippi blues

wispy clouds sing autumn songs

mallards quack

~~~

travel south

by air river rail

movin’ on down

~~~

separate cities

across from a mighty river

friendly rivals

*

Photo 10/19/2022 near the Mississippi River near LeCrescent, Minnesota USA

Birds Fly South

 

birds fly south

faraway from cold winters

who will follow

Snow-topped Dahlias

 

dahlias

snow-topped

take me faraway

Garden View

 

garden view

morning light paints each pod

out, out damn squirrel

*

Had to rush to the garden fence to rescue my hyacinth seed pods

from the squirrel that was eating them for breakfast.

I do not want to share them as I’m going to save them for next year‘s garden.