17 August 2025

A Day in the Woods

Ward Reservation, Andover, Massachusetts
 
Cheerful breeze,
  wandering through the crowns.
   Enters the world
 where passes meet the eyes of quietude...


Ward : ... woods...

Ward : ... with an entry...

Ward : ... into the small...

Ward : ... where passes...

Ward : ... meet the eyes...

Ward : ... and tones...

Ward : ... in style...

Ward : ... of quietude...

Ward : ... by the beaver's world...

Ward : ... are they out for the summer ?...

Ward : ... dancing together...

Ward : ... joyfully...

Ward : ... warming meanders...

Ward : ... and a notice that I am not alone here...

Ward : ... the pathway continues...

Ward : ... and opens up to the clouds...

Ward : ... the meadow absorbs...

Ward : ... with long views into the immense...


10 August 2025

Osprey Times

Ward Reservation, Andover, Massachusetts
 
Walking woods on a hot day without looking for anything.

And then it happens.
 Ospreys flying around their nest,
  and the two of us,
     watching...
 
Nature always has her ways
 with the unexpected
  that may never come about again. 

Ward : ... without looking for anything...

Ward : ... and then...

Ward : ... it happens...

Ward : ... nature always has her ways...

Ward : ... to enrich...

Ward : ... and raise...

Ward : ... with the unexpected...