Gemma's ~~~ "Greyscale Territory" ~~~~~~~ Poetic Songlines: Grounded in the Sky

Friday, October 15, 2010

Grounded in the Sky

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ Sometimes, in the Spring, Dromana Hills on the Mornington Peninsula, we are visited by curious seagulls wanting to see what's beyond the beach world.
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SkyWatch Friday #107
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Churning fluffy clouds
White feathers glow on canvas
Potrait in the sky
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Hosted by Klaus Sandy Wren Fishing Guy Sylvia

15 comments:

Sylvia K said...: Gorgeous skies, the perfect words, superb composition and I absolutely love the sea gull!! What a delightful capture for Sky Watch -- or for just about anything else as well! Fantastic, Gemma!! Have a great weekend!

Sylvia; October 15, 2010 at 2:19 AM
Gattina said...: A seagull against the sky ! reminds me of holidays !; October 15, 2010 at 2:24 AM
Suz said...: dropping by to let you know I visit often
but often fail to comment
..think you would be weary of
Beautiful Photos Gemma..but just in case
BEAUTIFUL PHOTOS GEMMA!; October 15, 2010 at 4:37 AM
Anonymous said...: Pretty pretty sky!; October 15, 2010 at 6:35 AM
Steffi said...: Very beautiful sky!Have a nice weekend!; October 15, 2010 at 6:42 AM
Lavender and Vanilla Friends of the Gardens said...: Inquisitive, lovely shot.; October 15, 2010 at 6:43 AM
EG CameraGirl said...: Gulls are such interesting critters. I often wonder what's going on inside their tiny brains. :); October 15, 2010 at 6:53 AM
Anonymous said...: what a delightful sky.; October 15, 2010 at 7:52 AM
Kim, USA said...: A lonesome pigeon, that is so cool!
Sky Reflection; October 15, 2010 at 8:43 AM
Laura said...: love this Gemma!; October 15, 2010 at 9:51 AM
Kay L. Davies said...: I love the blue heart shape above the gull. An amazing cloud formation, a wonderful photo, Gemma.

Kay, Alberta; October 15, 2010 at 10:34 AM
Anonymous said...: Lovely haiku and a wonderful glowing of the clouds!; October 15, 2010 at 2:51 PM
Marites said...: oh, i like that photo. nice skywatch!; October 15, 2010 at 2:58 PM
Beverley Baird said...: Love those clouds - great shot with bird and sky!
Love your haiku as well.; October 16, 2010 at 3:32 PM
Unknown said...: The back-lit clouds look amazing!! The bird seems to be relaxed under the shade formed by the clouds it seems!!

Pixellicious Photos; October 18, 2010 at 3:11 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