Day 305 – Rich and glowing
“Sweet October, fill with praise, Rich and glowing as thy days, Every poet’s heartfelt lays.” ~ Caroline May
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“Sweet October, fill with praise, Rich and glowing as thy days, Every poet’s heartfelt lays.” ~ Caroline May
The leaves are falling all around,— Reluctant, waveringly they fall!… Time’s annual shades are gathering, And winter’s coming step I see!… We hear, but heed not, nature’s knell; We see, but mark not, time’s decay; […]
October in scarlet and russet and grey Is hymning of Plenty and wine… How calm is the morn! In high treble the stream Is singing in rambling measure Like a bard all enrapt that would […]
In gardens, beauty is a by-product. The main business is sex and death. ~ Sam Llewelyn
“October proved a riot to the senses and climaxed those giddy last weeks before Halloween.” ~ Keith Donohue
“Never forget that the subject is as important as your feeling; the mud puddle itself is as important as your pleasure in looking at it or splashing through it. Never let the mud puddle get […]
“It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see.” ~ Henry David Thoreau So what do you see? In case you can’t work it out let me explain. This is a the […]
Just after the death of the flowers, And before they are buried in snow, There comes a festival season, When nature is all aglow— Aglow with a mystical splendour That rivals the brightness of spring, […]
The sweet calm sunshine of October, now Warms the low spot; upon its grassy mold The purple oak-leaf falls; the birchen bough drops its bright spoil like arrow-heads of gold.” – William Cullen Bryant
“There is a time in the last few days of summer when the ripeness of autumn fills the air.” ~ Rudolfo Anaya