Friday Favorite Feature 28 — “Ruby Bay,” by The Warratahs

The Warratahs(follow link to some other great photos and info on the group) A band forms to play some of their favourite music for a couple of weeks, 25 years and 86,000 albums later it is still very much alive. Based around Barry Saunders voice and songs and Nik Brown’s ability to set the music…

dVerse — MTB — The Turning of the Worm (Palinode)

The Turning Of The Worm,Painting by Christian Michael Original poem: Your Faithful Hound Catch your scent upon the wind, it stirs my heat;Burning bright, a dog turned wolf, I range night sky,Sniff you out, star drunk, to where we always meet. Mystery. There is no sense. Do not ask whyComes this urge to go and…

24 SSPC 28 (1st week) — Clear and Bright (April 4 – 18) Seimei

dawn rescue spring dawn pours prickly pear rescue first coffee rubber boots skittering and wet, I move her to the carport Prickly pear cactus is native to Michigan.  I bought this one 2-3 years ago.  The first winter she was planted on the north side of the house, under an overhang to not get too…

#FF — Imelda’s Surprise Part 3

PHOTO PROMPT © Sandra Crook Imelda’s Surprise Part 3 Gecko made it easy to fall in love. When he started asking her to go with other men to prove her love, Imelda didn’t mind. She did wonder if she would have the strength to leave him when she’d saved enough. Mother’s strategy to hold her…

dVerse — Poetics — Rough Old Gal

Photo by John McKaveney: Bright Moon (used with permission) Rough Old Gal Pockmarked and balding she spins in flux through sunshines and shadows. She’s a rough old gal a steady satellite I’ve learned to hitch my rope to. She’s got my back. This-here John fella snapped her in her glory. Isn’t it funny how we…