Saturday, February 2, 2013

Somber Earth


Sparkles
across the snow
drifting down from branches
somber Earth is dressed in silver.
She laughs.  


Linked to Real Toads.

15 comments:

  1. oh, i love this, what an unexpected last line! she laughs. she does, doesn't she? wonderful!

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  2. She must feel the spring alive under foot.

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  3. I like the contrast between somber Earth and her laugh ....

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  4. This is beautiful! I love the twist at the end.

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  5. Beautiful... I love your pictures.

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  6. I love how you made the Earth seem sentient. Very beautiful!

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  7. Lovely! You composed it in perfect cinquain form, nature image and all :)

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  8. Lovely turn at the end ~ Brrr...its cold here ~

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  9. I love the way this ends "she laughs"...

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  10. awesome natural beauty....as usual you capture it perfectly..:) love the glistening, sparkles of reflective light...even in the small things...beauty prevails.

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  11. Oh, this is beautiful!
    I love your ending~
    "she laughs"....fun!
    ;D

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  12. She laughs...unexpected. I love it. Gorgeous cinquain.

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  13. i enjoyed the last line too..so well done..

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