Monday, October 15, 2007
An Afternoon Stroll
First to the bog near our home to watch the ducks barely disturb the surface of the pond,
then along the trail where roses once bloomed. Now fat rose hips recline along the fence.
From the bog to the library, then home again for a cup of peppermint tea, haunting music, candles flickering, and more papers to grade.
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
The Quiet Month: Easing into 2026
The first full week of January is over. We enjoyed our lazy week trip to Mexico so very much, but now that I'm home again, I feel as t...
-
I don't need the calendar to tell me that the end of August approaches. The patch of bright Rudbeckia under the birch tree is a sure s...
-
"So where did your adventure take you, Bilbo?" "There and back again." J. R. R. Tolkien Our adventure was much shorter t...
-
August - a month of contrast, of winding down, of full summer. Already the days are shortening. The sun glows with fierce intensity, but s...

Your walk looks so beautiful and peaceful. Glad you are still blogging even though you have taken on teaching for a season.
ReplyDelete