Tag Archives: snow

Time To Sit and Stare

Posted on February 27, 2018 by hernibs

I have the fire going and all I can do is sit and stare out my window at the beautiful world I’m living in. The sun spotlights fern fronds reaching through the snow, diamonds glistening on their tips and strewn … Continue reading →

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Cover Me

Posted on February 26, 2018 by hernibs

Cold, white snow cover me, in a blanket of purity with flakes of truth that are unique. Cover me so that I may rest untroubled beneath your softness, dormant, safe, undisturbed. I know spring will come and I will burst … Continue reading →

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Drifting Snow

Posted on February 25, 2018 by hernibs

So soft and white and yet so cold, so quiet, light and yet so bold you influence the great and small, yet think of others not at all. If routine stops because of you no apology is due. You can … Continue reading →

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Waiting For Spring

Posted on February 24, 2018 by hernibs

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Frozen

Posted on February 23, 2018 by hernibs

Catkins hang like golden icicles from frozen branches of the hazelnut tree. ©Sharron R. McMillan

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Peace Amidst the Fury and Pain

Posted on February 22, 2018 by hernibs

A gust of wind shakes diamond dust here and then over there. I’m surrounded with beautiful gems no one else owns or even sees. Such beauty, such peace in a world wracked with such fury and pain. ©Sharron R. McMillan

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Snow Duvet

Posted on February 21, 2018 by hernibs

I love the muffled quiet of snow all around me, like nestling under a down duvet. ©Sharron R. McMillan

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Morning Rituals on a Snowy Day in Paradise

Posted on February 18, 2018 by hernibs

He’ll be up soon. I’ll see the kitchen light brighten the back wall of the house before smoke billows from the chimney. Soon he’ll be at my studio door to say good morning with hugs and ‘how did you sleep?’ … Continue reading →

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What Is This White Stuff?

Posted on February 18, 2018 by hernibs

In February? I had my seeds out ready to garden. What happened?

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Go Back To Sleep

Posted on February 15, 2018 by hernibs

One lovely little periwinkle flower poking its head out to see if it’s time to get up. Go back to sleep, it’s too early to be getting up.

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My Mountain

Posted on January 26, 2018 by hernibs

I can see my mountain today. Dark grey ragged piece pasted to white flat paper sky light from the east spot lights the picture framed in alder and cedar. ©Sharron R. McMillan

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What? More White?

Posted on February 27, 2017 by hernibs

Yesterday I was out cleaning up my herb bed, smiling at new shoots poking up – this morning, it’s winter again. BRRR!

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Slowly But Surely

Posted on February 26, 2017 by hernibs

Be Not Afraid of Going Slowly; Be Afraid Only of Standing Still. ~Chinese Proverb

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Story in the snow

Posted on February 21, 2017 by hernibs

Deer and coyote tracks. Don’t know how it ended. Don’t want to.

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It’s Still Winter

Posted on February 12, 2017 by hernibs

Go back to sleep, it’s still winter.

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