… found a sweet spot in which to thrive; with gratitude to warmth, rain, and light (click photographs for larger view) then beaten (last night) by wind driven sand as fall delivered its first bitter cold Found within. Filled with bone dry flowers and memories; in dusty frames; the cedar chest left little space for future’s fresh mementos. Leica M Monochrom, 15 mm Voigtlander Super Wide-Heliar […]
Category Archives: Poetry
Friday fractured…
nothing quite like that sound as it cuts through the ice cold winter’s water (click photograph for larger view) Leica R8/DMR, 60 mm Macro Elmarit
Friday’s flora: Hanging on…
to show me how to honor beauty within the elderly (click photograph for larger view) Leica M8, 135 mm Elmar
Contemplating…
a poor choice? bad timing? karma? (click photograph for larger view) Leica R8/DMR, 100 mm Apo Macro Elmarit
falling…
and curling, and turning, and becoming… brittle, and breaking, and darkening, and crunching (click photograph for larger view) Leica R8/DMR, 21 mm Super Angulon
Ted Grant #6 ASSIGNMENT………. THE COLOUR WHITE!
a rhapsody in reclamation as the white waned leaves and water fell spiders spun and let the chips fall where they may (click photograph for larger view) Leica R8, 60 mm Macro Ellmarit
A Creative Encounter Lunch
Yesterday my dear friend, David White, invited me to a birthday lunch at City Market in Shorewood, WI. Always a delight to spend time with a poet, singer, and a specialist in gratitude and happiness. The food was okay and the conversation superb. When the coffee grinder became unpleasantly loud we moved to the outdoor […]
Showing… explaining without words…
Elliott Erwitt allegedly said, “The whole point of taking pictures is so that you don’t have to explain things with words.” I really get this idea. Especially when, during a conversation, it becomes so apparent that our fellow conversant does not understand our words; or we theirs. I suppose all the arts, other than poetry and […]
Dragon on granite
seeing the fastest flying insect seek the heat provides a brief chance to meet (click photograph for larger view) Leica R8/DMR, 100 mm Apo Macro Elmarit + Apo 2X
Wabi Sabi Still life: Objects found while walking 121125
discarded or lost? wasting away or becoming? and why couldn’t I pickup that furry tail seen on this trail? and why didn’t the little stuffed monkey, also brought home, fit with these objects? (click photograph for larger view) Leica M8, 50 mm Summilux Asph