Cosmos

Bees
cluster around
the bright white
flowers of the Cosmos;
feasting.

© Elizabeth Leaper

Ripples

Ripples
on pond
expanding ever outwards
from the small stone’s
splash.

© Elizabeth Leaper

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A corresponding Haiku can be found today on By the Wobbly Dum-Dum Tree.

Award Free Blog

By The Wobbly Dum-Dum Tree

I am now back from my time out and normal service will be resumed as from tomorrow but first there is a small matter to attend to.

I was very honoured to receive the above two blog awards some months ago now. Unfortunately I have found it very difficult to find time to attend to them beyond thanking the people who awarded them to me.

Blog awards are a pleasure to receive and a great deal of fun for all concerned but these two particular awards not only require me to jump through the usual various hoops but also to nominate a further 15, yes 15, other blogs and notify them. This, as any one who has done it will testify, is incredibly time-consuming so I have made the decision, in the interests of sustaining a life outside blogging, to declare that from this point forward this is an ‘AWARD…

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Chatter

Sand–
Martins chatter
in the rigging,
disturbing early morning slumber
aboard.

© Elizabeth Leaper

Sunset

Can
you tell
this is not
the sunrise I promised?
Sunset!

© JETana De Gaia

I am honoured that JETana wrote this lovely Elfje in response to my ‘Climbing Rose’ small stone which you can read on ‘By the Wobbly Dum-Dum Tree’. Yesterday I posted my own Elfje about the rose. JETana’s lovely photo is a good colour-match for the rose.

You can read more of JETana’s work at http://www.naturewisdomjourney.com/blog.