Tag Archives: nature poetry

Hermit – 23 Tarot NaPoWriMo

Posted on April 23, 2022 by createthedawn

The Hermit is a classic Tarot character, archetype of the wise old man. The Hermit leaves society for introspection and contemplation. He uses the intuition symbolized by his lantern instead of all the noise of the outside world to find … Continue reading →

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I am Wind

Posted on December 17, 2021 by createthedawn

Big windstorm in central Wisconsin this week. Sad for property damage although big weather is also thrilling especially at night. Here is the poem the storm inspired. I am Wind I am windhear me roar,hear me whistle through sillsand tree … Continue reading →

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Fire a Potter

Posted on December 12, 2021 by createthedawn

There is something both magical and elemental about a fire. I have been thinking about life and death of late and always really. Watching this fire from spark to aging embers, brought out this poem. Enjoy a fire if you … Continue reading →

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Saturday Snow

Posted on November 28, 2021 by createthedawn

Finally a day at the off-grid cottage to write, read, rock and paint. To make the day even better, it snowed. Enjoy the poem. Saturday Snow Saturday snowLight and quietA cold tingle on my fire-warmed cheeks.Time for “London Fog”tea with … Continue reading →

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Hidey Holes

Posted on November 20, 2021 by createthedawn

Where are you hidey holes? Those little spots to be quiet and content. I am sitting in one now. Snuggled under fuzzy blankies on the love seat in view of the bird feeder with Christmas music playing. Nestle in my … Continue reading →

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Nature Immersion

Posted on November 15, 2021 by createthedawn

What a lovely experience walking the trail at the Healing Nature Center on the edge of the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. Forests really are healing places especially on a trail designed with little nooks and tools for contemplation and realizations and … Continue reading →

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Hidden Lakes Trail

Posted on November 14, 2021 by createthedawn

Just back from my birthday weekend trip. We choose Three Lakes Wisconsin. German influence is felt here, perfect for induction into this Winter. It was the first snow of the season with all the magic it brings. The Three Lakes … Continue reading →

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Frost Tea

Posted on November 10, 2021 by createthedawn

Today is my birthday. A celebration of my life and all the lives who touch mine. In 53 years, I have never worked on my day. Today is about writing, relaxing, getting back in touch with my core self and … Continue reading →

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Sunset Hawaii

Posted on October 4, 2021 by createthedawn

Poems from Paradise, Hawai’i, the Big Island. Sunset is one of those transporting events, even more so in paradise. It makes me smile how many of my 445 photos are of sunset. Enjoy the poem and please watch a sunset … Continue reading →

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Salt in My Hair

Posted on October 4, 2021 by createthedawn

Poems from Paradise – Trip to Hawai’i, the Big Island. One of the best things about swimming in the ocean, is salty hair. My baby fine goldie locks loved the thickening salt. Try it. Salt in My Hair Salt in … Continue reading →

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