Category Archives: weather

NaPoWriMo 2026, Day 19

Posted on April 19, 2026 by Mary Beth Frezon

today the slushing rain has filled
the yard with thirty-ish finches
all arguing for seed and perch… Continue reading →

Posted in birds and chickens, coffee and tea, Do the Work, gratitude, life around us, NaPoWriMo, OneGoodThing, Poetry and Lyrics, sonnet, taking time to look, the creative process, weather, what I'm listening to | Tagged April, concert, dad, gratitude, life around us, love, mom, NaPoWriMo, poetry, snow, sonnet | 1 Comment

NaPoWriMo 2026, Day 14

Posted on April 14, 2026 by Mary Beth Frezon

Today i set up a text replacement shortcut that replaces the letters “h a ha h a” (no spaces, just three ha’s strung together – couldn’t type them without spaces or it would trigger the shortcut ha ha ha) with a long string of ha ha ha’s. Continue reading →

Posted in birds and chickens, Do the Work, geeky stuff, gratitude, In the neighborhood, life on the web, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, sonnet, taking time to look, the creative process, weather | Tagged birds, birdsong, dothework, geekystuff, NaPoWriMo, poetry, process, sonnet, TakingTimetoLook, tech, touchgrass, weather | 1 Comment

NaPoWriMo 2025 Day 11

Posted on April 11, 2026 by Mary Beth Frezon

All winter the gray brown edges
of the old hills roll and flutter… Continue reading →

Posted in Do the Work, landscape, life around us, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, sonnet, taking time to look, the creative process, watercolor, weather | Tagged landscape, NaPoWriMo, poetry, seasons, sonnet, watercolor | 3 Comments

NaPoWriMo 2025 Day 22

Posted on April 22, 2025 by Mary Beth Frezon

I only know that • the act of sitting still • is a great teacher Continue reading →

Posted in 418 Petersburg, Do the Work, gardens and flowers, haiku, In the neighborhood, landscape, life around us, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, taking time to look, the creative process, weather | Tagged dothework, garden, haiku, landscape, NaPoWriMo, poetry, process, spring, TakingTimetoLook, weather | 1 Comment

NaPoWriMo 2025 Day 17

Posted on April 17, 2025 by Mary Beth Frezon

sitting outside while • The wind scuffs up my coffee • And I shiver Continue reading →

Posted in cats helpful cats, Do the Work, From the Quote Box, haiku, In the neighborhood, kittens, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, taking time to look, weather | Tagged blackcat, cats, dogs, dothework, haiku, NaPoWriMo, poetry, process, quote, spring | 1 Comment