To see a world in a Grain of Sand, And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand, And eternity in an hour. ~William Blake~
Posts Tagged ‘Nature’
Heaven in a Wildflower
Posted in Inspiration, Life, Poetry, Spirituality, tagged Heaven, Nature, World on March 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A Day Like Today
Posted in elizabeth adams, Inspiration, Life, Poetry, tagged Nature, Seattle, World on March 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
heavy your skies labored today rain hail rain hail again and snow sights and sounds that left me breathless at my window deep sunset now and I am swept in crimson and coral raindrops hang like glass ornaments look closely and I am happily lost deep in your world. ©heartsdeesire
Magical Mt. Rainier
Posted in Life, tagged Beauty, Nature, Seattle on December 8, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Wow! I had to post this image of lenticular clouds seen over Mt. Rainier this weekend. Just one of the many joys of living in the state of Washington!
Haiku Sequoia
Posted in elizabeth adams, Poetry, Spirituality, tagged Nature, Seattle on September 20, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I went to a Haiku poetry workshop today and tried my hand at a couple of haiku poems. Classic haiku is a very simple, yet restrained format of 17 syllables total and often broken into 3 lines. The first line containing 5 syllables, followed by 7, ending with 5 again. This little poem below is [...]
Not Figuring It All Out
Posted in elizabeth adams, Happiness, Inspiration, Mary Oliver, Spirituality, tagged Nature on February 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I was asking myself something about a concern I had, when a little voice came through and said ‘you don’t have to figure it out’. Not only that, the little voice said: ‘turn and look out your window; now tell the alders, tell the cedars, tell the pines and lastly, tell the firs your concerns. [...]
The Thrivor’s Guide to Living in the Pacific Northwest
Posted in Happiness, Inspiration, Life, Love, tagged Nature, Seattle on January 1, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Well friends it’s that time of year. I live outside of Seattle. I used to joke and say that we perpetuated a rumor that it rains here all the time, just to keep people from moving here :) As if. It’s that time of year when I bring out a little piece I wrote to [...]