Tag Archives: summer

#240 southern love song

deafening love song

cicadas treetop chorus

ear piercing courtship

photo by Melinda Kolk

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#239 – beauty belies

late summer beach day

heat, sun, blue skies give no hint

hurricane coming

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#236- Uwharrie mountains

Uwharrie mountains

late August vacation South

hazy blue backdrop

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#234- Blue Mist

big boy sits atop

smiling black and white cement

one-eared country pig


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#235-monkey

blue plastic monkey

southern August afternoon

cracked, red, parched hard dirt

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#232- fun in the sun- GUEST POST

badminton in yard

summer heat mostly sweating

such fun in the sun

<My seven year old son wrote this one tonight as well- stalling about bedtime>

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#227 -orange

orange and patient

garden gloves on the back porch

wait for weeding hands

watering can placed nearby

sitting askew,  round bottom

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#226- intruder

screen door cracked open

giant green intruder came

late August evening

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#223- ticking

tedious moments

life ticking away

unemployment line

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#222

new morning rises

morning glory greets the day

beautiful short life

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