Before the first buds
fragrance arrives
frost blooms still, among the small stones
but sweetness nudges, burrows
making space for green
Painting information :
Trees on the Hill
watercolour | lacquer on paper
image: 6 x 6in. Matted:(white archival)13 x 10in
protected with plexiglas and taped edges
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Smoke and damp leaves
Flickers of light swirl in a last dance with dark branches
Promises slip into secret places
Underearth
Painting information:
November Lights
Painting: watercolour | lacquer on paper
image: 7 x 4.75in. Matted:(white archival)13 x 10in protected with plexiglas and taped edges
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Tree Women will guide you
They are keeping time through the dark,
holding memory safe,
under copper rocks
Crooked Path of Winter
watercolour, lacquer, konaunmo (ground shell) on paper
Painting cut apart, reassembled to give a slightly dimensional abstraction.
Image: 12 x 12 inches
private collection
I’m in Heaven
What is it about snow?
Thomas replies: chiillinnnnggg North as well,
near your sea heart, snow kissing salty water’s edge
Snow, blue teal sky reflection of winter
much about life
crystal:reflection
and expansion of…
energy
or mayhaps being,
just being
Now i think, for just a moment,
snow paints the landscapes dreamed,
defines margins between what?
Perhaps a kind tickle or laugh of cedar bows caressed […]
exuberance
can you hear the laugh and call coming from the forest?
Ancient sentinels
watchers of the West
Painting, immersed in the forest flowing out of the brush,
i became aware of laughter.
That is the best description of the the sound…
…Bird laughter
Through the open window next to my table, in a large Mesquite tree, several dozen fledglings were receiving flight lessons. Little wings were not much of a match for the mighty wind slipping […]
19 may
Namnsdag: Majken, May- light
Alrik, very powerful, soul gift
Spring Murmurs
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Under the elder tree lies the faerie portal.
A passage for those who are able
to enter the out-of-time.
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Full moon on Alrik seems especially fitting.
BEES
wildones
honeybees
woodbees
Hummingbirds
all arrived today just as the first Apricot blossoms unfurled.
Such hard workers these
What a wonderful embrace
Sun in the Cedar
Cedar is the Tree of Life among the Salish. The spirit of Cedar is entwined with the people. Longhouses which protected against Pacific storms, planks, bowls and fabric all came from Cedar. Tsetseka masks were carved and worn by story-tellers as part of the drama of the winter dance. Totems with […]
