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Tag: beauty

Daily Quote: Saved by Memories

“We are saved by memories of love and beauty—maybe there’s more of that to come, if we keep on keeping on.” — Anne Lamott

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Nick Uncategorized Leave a comment August 30, 2022August 22, 2022 1 Minute

The World is a Mirror (a tanka)

World is a mirror
Stare back, see the beautiful truth
Reflection is you
Give hate and get hatred back
Give love and feel the warmth

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Nick Uncategorized 3 Comments October 16, 2021October 15, 2021 1 Minute

To my Future Self (a tanka)

To my future self:
Keep looking at positives
Things can change quickly
Just when it seems the darkest
Brilliant light begins to shine

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Nick Uncategorized 4 Comments August 7, 2021August 6, 2021 1 Minute

In Motion (a haiku)

Body in motion
Flowing and frenzied movements
The beauty of dance

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Nick Uncategorized 5 Comments July 20, 2021July 20, 2021 1 Minute

Daily Quote: Summer Afternoons

“Summer afternoon—summer afternoon; to me those have always been the two most beautiful words in the English language.” – Henry James

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Nick Uncategorized Leave a comment June 19, 2021June 18, 2021 1 Minute

Reflection (a haiku)

The puddle reflects
A mirror to the bright world
In all its grandeur

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Nick Uncategorized Leave a comment May 21, 2021May 21, 2021 1 Minute

Daily Quote: Poetry Lifts the Veil

“Poetry lifts the veil from the hidden beauty of the world, and makes familiar objects be as if they were not familiar.” — Percy Bysshe Shelley

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Nick Uncategorized Leave a comment May 7, 2021May 6, 2021 1 Minute

Still Lake (a 6-word story)

A still lake, a peaceful man.

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Nick Uncategorized Leave a comment April 14, 2021May 6, 2021 1 Minute

The Mansion (a photo)

Lyndhurst Mansion in Tarrytown, NY. Taken by Rachel.

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Nick Uncategorized Leave a comment March 23, 2021May 7, 2021 1 Minute

Mythical Being (a photo)

Photo taken by Rachel at the Lyndhurst Mansion in Tarrytown, NY.

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Nick Uncategorized Leave a comment March 17, 2021May 7, 2021 1 Minute

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