Telling the Truth

connecting the dots of my life

Tag: Joy

Affirmations and Blurts

It’s September 2009.  I’m beginning a long-overdue sabbatical, and am determined to get back to personal writing.  I’m excited about using The Artist’s Way as my guide.  Twelve weeks of structured exercises every day.  I love it!

Well, maybe not all of it. Read the rest of this entry »

She remembers me

She remembers me
From long ago
A stranger, yet a friend
She says she was there
The day the war ended.
I don’t remember her. Read the rest of this entry »

sheets of water

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sheets of water in

free fall dance to echoes of

ethereal spheres

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© Elouise Renich Fraser, 20 October 2014
Photo Credit:  DAFraser

she peeks through bamboo

Sunshine in Longwood Children's Garden

she peeks through bamboo

sparkling eyes smiling coyly –

golden locks waving

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She’s calling to me!

I can’t resist!

I’ve been too long Read the rest of this entry »

songs whistles chirps hoots

songs whistles chirps hoots
Nature Open for Business–
Visitors Welcome!

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I love my blog
I really do
The likes, the follows
All the views Read the rest of this entry »

song birds caroling

song birds caroling

sun breaking through mist-drenched air

dropping dew drumming

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A mini rain-forest

reverberating voices

shimmering light-rays and Read the rest of this entry »

light-hearted gusts

light-hearted gusts send

brilliant cotton clouds tumbling

across sea-blue sky

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the storm

passed last night

today’s air is clean, strong, heady Read the rest of this entry »

triumphs and trophies

Smudge Bowl

triumphs and trophies

artfully spaced on his plate–

Smudge the Conqueror!

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poetry in motion

he positions each precious treasure Read the rest of this entry »

fledgling chickadees

fledgling chickadees
four babes outside my window
irrepressible

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Exuberant, freedom-drunk and chirping madly

they teeter on spiny ribs beneath the canopy Read the rest of this entry »

nest in clover bank

nest in clover bank
sleepy summer afternoon
salty river smell

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I’m 8 or 9 years old—
a budding writer looking for somewhere to write
and something to write about. Read the rest of this entry »