MySpot: Amethyst Shadow

 

"O hushed October morning mild, 

Begin the hours of this day slow, 

Make the day seem to us less brief... 

Retard the sun with gentle mist; 

Enchant the land with amethyst..."

Robert Frost

A Cat in Black and White

 

"It is remarkable, in cats, that the outer life they reveal to their masters is one of perpetual boredom."

Robley Wilson Jr.

MySpot: The Edge of a Fountain

 

"Yellow leaves

bright in the afternoon

by the pond."

Tanaka Kimiyo

MySpot: Under the Trees on a Summer's Day

"Green was the silence, 

wet was the light,

the month of June trembled like a butterfly."

Pablo Neruda

MySpot: Summer's Shadow

"Some people seemed to get all sunshine, 

and some all shadow…"

Louisa May Alcott - Little Women

Crack a Nut

"There you have it: our lives in a nutshell. 

Emphasis on nut."

James Patterson

MySpot: We Stand Watching the Yellow Leaves Go Queer

"Fall has always been my favorite season. 

The time when everything bursts with its last beauty, 

as if nature had been saving up all year for the grand finale."

Lauren DeStefano

Vegetables World

"We have neglected the truth that a good farmer is a craftsman of the highest order, 

a kind of artist."

Wendell Berry