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River Bridge

Posted on January 13, 2013 by Beauty Along the Road

RIVER BRIDGE Quiet observer: you guard the river, whether it rages in foamy fury against your pillars or when it gently laps around your feet. Wind and rain scrubbed your knobby reptile skin, muted your fiery red into flaky grey. … Continue reading →

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Winter Solstice

Posted on January 4, 2013 by Beauty Along the Road

Winter Solstice At the end of a sullen day, frozen into grey monotones, the clouds open to reveal an unexpected gift: lemon zest and spring butter yellow, gleaming gold, ochre sand dunes, egg yolk orange and pumpkin spice. Sun rays … Continue reading →

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Green

Posted on January 3, 2013 by Beauty Along the Road

Green Dragonfly iridescence Subdued, tentative olive Convincing hunter green blending into reliable, pine scented forest green Succulent emerald of newborn spring grass Sparkling turquoise ocean waters Mossy, moist pillows at the foot of spruce Lime green willows spraying graceful arcs … Continue reading →

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