blossoms

photo 101: You did it! And now get out with your camera and explore

Spring Creek Trail…a wondrous spring day…

“On your left” cyclist mantra

spring blossoms

dog walking

spring blossoms

trail side rest

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How can I blame the cherry blossoms

for rejecting this floating world

and drifting away as the wind calls them?

~Shunzei’s Daughter*

Triumph…Spring’s Awakening

*cited:

Women Poets of Japan

K Rexroth & I Atsumi

brittle autumn leaves

that crumble in the

north wind…

~Takao*

*cited:

Japanese Death Poems

Yoel Hoffmann

The snow of yesterday

that fell like cherry petals

is water once again.

~Gozan*

*cited:

Japanese Death Poems

Yoel Hoffmann