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A Meeting with the Elves
Yesterday I wrote about the swinging beards and the elves in my backyard. Jim from Jim in IA and Dale from Dalesdelectables asked if the elves could send some sun-rays their way, as the weather in...
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Sleep Tight
The elves giggled in the distance As I admired their elves’ bed I almost dozed off when I started dreaming of a parallel universe With elves, snow whites and princes Oh, wish I could sleep like the...
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Little Red Riding Hood
Little Red Riding Hood Drops of sweat on her brow Blooming is hard work The first Red Drummond Phlox (Phlox drummondii) of this year showed up in my backyard on April 5th. © 2014 Anarette In the...
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I Saw Them!
I saw them, I saw them!!!! I found them early in the morning, in the woods, as I tracked down the sweet scent of the last Rhododendron. Here is a drawing as I did not have my camera at hand. The Elves...
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In Vogelvlucht
Draaien in een cirkeltje Het eerste bochtje om Daar is de tweede al En maar draaien Tot de derde en de vierde Of is het al de tiende Draaien in het rond Met z’n allen In de mallemolen Net een reuzenrad...
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Perfectly Round
The elves had fun again Found one of their golf balls in the forest Wished Ms. Sierra was here to sniff out the elves © 2014 Anarette Tagged: Elves, Fairy Tale, Forest, Inspiration, Mushrooms,...
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A Day to Remember
This is how it all started: It had been one of those uneventful, almost boring days. The sky was bright blue all day long, without a single cloud on the horizon. I had worked worked inside for most of...
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The Secret is Out
Now I know how the Dancing Ghosts got here They came by boat -The Ghost Boat- I bet that’s how they get here each year, right before Halloween © 2014 Anarette Tagged: Boats, Children's story, Disney,...
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Frozen
You want to know what mystery I showed on yesterday’s photo? Well, the evening before my Salvias had started to bleed. My Crew tried to warn me by barking loudly for several minutes but for some reason...
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All You Need is Love: Part I
I just love music boxes. It must have something to do with their simplicity. My dad gave me one for Christmas many years ago. It has become a tradition to take it out of storage a week before...
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All You Need is Love: Part II
Snowman found it more and more difficult to move. So he summoned three wise men to give him advice. The first wise man said: “you need to lose weight” and gave him water. “How do I do this?”, Snowman...
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All You Need is Love: Part III
One unfortunate day, while Snowman was taking a nap under the fruit trees, Teddy picked apples, high up in the tallest tree, when all of a sudden Teddy lost his footing, fell out of the tree onto the...
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All You Need is Love: Part IV
The more Snowman walked, the more weight he lost. It became easier to move and he was able to reach up higher in the trees. Snowman met others in the woods too. He told them about what had happened. As...
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Infinite Dance
A bunny, an owl and a raven Are partying together At the ocean’s edge Drinking and dancing in the moonlight As if there is no tomorrow Suddenly the bunny asks “What if there is no tomorrow?” The raven...
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Nothing to Lose
A monkey and a mouse Arm in arm Going down the fairytale trail Poor as beggars Nothing to share Except old stories The mouse sad and glum Asks the monkey “Why are you smiling?” The monkey answers...
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Jewel of the Sea
Sea Urchin Jewel of the Sea Like a Majestic Crown Decorated with Diamonds Stuck as its wealth is weighing it down Yesterday’s photo showed the shell of a sea urchin which I found on Cumberland Island....
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Innocence
Snow whites Waiting innocently On a soft green bed For the star in the sky To kiss their golden hearts More tiny flowers which showed up on my doorstep. It is called Innocence (Houstonia procumbens)....
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An Elves Party
Head bowed down in submission before crystal clear beads on a string left over from an elves party the night before © 2014 Anarette In the series Down Below Tagged: Body-Mind-Nature, Crystal, Elves,...
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Forever Land
It was bound to happen, a little bird tweeted another story in my ear: I saw a Titmouse and a Donkey At the crossroads of the Long Trail To Nowhere And the Forgotten Path To Tomorrow The little...
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A Bear, Lion and Tiger
A bear, a lion and a tiger Chained in a dark basement By a drug lord and his cruel gang Far, far away Mistreated and hurt Their bellies empty Their coats dull Not having had a decent meal for weeks...
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Multifunctionality
A silky spider web Catchy, soft and bouncy Great fun for elves During the day a trampoline for jumping jacks At night a fluffy mattress to sleep in style © 2014 Anarette Tagged: Body-Mind-Nature,...
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Tarzan Tree
Florida’s rivers Memorabilia Tarzan was here He left a message Long ago Leave the jungle In one piece © 2014 Anarette Tagged: Body-Mind-Nature, Fairy Tale, Inspiration, Landscape, Photography,...
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Bearded Dragon
Bearded Dragon Mouth wide open Puffing its chest Shooting fire for all to see Covering all bases with pom-poms on its feet © 2014 Anarette Tagged: Body-Mind-Nature, Dragon, Fairy Tale, Haiku,...
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Elf’s Hat
Stumbled over a dozen or more elf hats Left over from the elves’ party the night before Must have been quite a party © 2014 Anarette In the series Down Below Tagged: Body-Mind-Nature, Carolina...
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Swinging with the Wind
Spanish moss on a post oak having fun while swinging with the wind I bet the elves will show up tonight too… © 2014 Anarette Tagged: Body-Mind-Nature, Elves, Fairy Tale, Florida, Inspiration,...
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