Gemma's ~~~ "Greyscale Territory" ~~~~~~~ Poetic Songlines: Gentle Gaze Beneath the Leaves

Thursday, June 4, 2009

Gentle Gaze Beneath the Leaves

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ Amazing what may be found beneath the leaves of a tree at Red Hill, Mornington Peninsula
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Nature Notes #12
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Beneath the swaying leaves
A glimpse of gentle dark eyes
White magic morning
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13 comments:

paisley said...: how adorable!!!!; June 4, 2009 at 9:26 AM
Anonymous said...: What a wonderful sight to see and photograph.

Our Flower Pot; June 4, 2009 at 9:17 PM
Anonymous said...: White Magic Morning, indeed. Lovely photo and hiaku, Gemma!; June 4, 2009 at 9:33 PM
A Wild Thing said...: How cute is this lil' stead...but behind those beautiful eyes is the heart of a stallion...full of 'it' and ready to run. I wonder what kind of pony this lil' guy is...adorable to us horse lovers!

s; June 4, 2009 at 11:28 PM
Unknown said...: What a gorgeous shot.
I love the softness in it.
Beautiful!; June 5, 2009 at 3:07 AM
Rambling Woods said...: Hello Gemma..I love a Nature Notes surprise and the prose is beautiful too....Thank you for participating in Nature Notes...
Michelle From Rambling Woods; June 5, 2009 at 3:34 AM
poefusion said...: What a beautiful pony, Gemma. And, your words compliment the picture in so few words. Have a great day.; June 5, 2009 at 3:47 AM
MyMaracas said...: What a cute little guy, playing peek-a-boo with the camera. Thanks for the smile.; June 5, 2009 at 7:23 AM
2sweetnsaxy said...: Cute shot. I like that it looks as if it's peeking under the leaves at you. :-); June 5, 2009 at 1:48 PM
Carletta said...: What a magical shot! I imagine the horn of a unicorn is just hidden behind the leaves.

My Nature Notes post is up as well.; June 5, 2009 at 1:54 PM
Anonymous said...: How sweet to just happen across this little creature is does appear a bit mystical.; June 6, 2009 at 9:48 AM
RJ Flamingo said...: Carletta stole my comment! I was just gazing at that photo and thinking "unicorn"! What a lovely surprise.:-); June 7, 2009 at 8:00 AM
Carver said...: I love this shot. What a beautiful pony under the green canopy.

Carver's nature notes summer with a splash; June 7, 2009 at 11:32 PM

Archive of Blog Quotes

A perfect summer day is when the sun is shining, the breeze is blowing, the birds are singing, and the lawn mower is broken. ~James Dent
Autumn is an introspective season when stray thoughts of the mind dive into the mystique of the soul - Gemma Wiseman
Autumn is the bridesmaid of Summer and the flowergirl of Winter ~ Gemma Wiseman
Autumn whispers the tones of yesterday in a minor key ~ Gemma Wiseman
Love is born / With a dark and troubled face, / When hope is dead / And in the most unlikely place; / Love is born, / Love is always born. - Michael Leunig's Christmas Song Cycle "Southern Star"
Spring paints the stars of heaven in Earth colours ~ Gemma Wiseman
Summer sizzles with a sibilant hush / Broken by dreams of / Clinking ice ~ Gemma Wiseman
The object of a new year is not that we should have a new year. It is that we should have a new soul. - G.K. Chesterton
Winter is an etching, spring a watercolor, summer an oil painting and autumn a mosaic of them all. - Stanley Horowitz
Winter is the fire, simmering lonely in the soul ~ Gemma Wiseman
Winter is the shadow, the etching of the seasons in the mist ~ Gemma Wiseman