Great Brook Farm State Park, Massachusetts
Amidst the frozen drops of water, holding onto the blades of grasses,
twinkling as if trying to send a message...
And what would that message be ?
In this cold of winter, the Sun is still around, warming your hearts...
Great Brook Farm State Park, Massachusetts
When crystals align along the blades of grasses and misty luster suffuses the feelings...
Nauset Light Beach, Cape Cod, Massachusetts
Today is Winter Solstice, the longest night of the year,
when North Pole reaches its maximum angle away from the Sun.
From this point on, the Sun begins to stretch our days in light.
Humans are absorbed in their humanity,
nature is sound asleep, winter at our doorstep,
and the Sun reminds...
Coast Guard Beach, Cape Cod, Massachusetts
To the outer side of salt marsh along the back of barrier beach,
across the bounty of plants adapted for the happiness in such a harsh place.
And this good life reaches deep into my soul... Is it THEY or ME ? or BOTH ?
Fort Hill, Cape Cod, Massachusetts
Colorful ascend up Fort Hill does not prepare for the views.
This is a stop point of the land, sliding down to tidal marshes
where the ocean takes the spirit of ponds, sweeping between barrier beaches,
tunefully refreshing and life-giving.
In the protective embrace of sand-dunes...
Wellfleet Ponds Trail, Cape Cod, Massachusetts
A visit to kettle ponds provokes the thoughts about glacial history
of the present, lavishly wooded place where the ponds are hidden in their own quietude.
It all began 10,000 or so years back when glaciers were in retreat,
leaving behind the outwash of rocky debris to cover residual ice-blocks.
As the blocks melted, the outwash deposits above them slumped and formed kettles.
And those kettles with the bottoms below ground water level became kettle ponds,
clear and fresh, reflective of their glacial ancestry.
