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NaPoWriMo 2023 Day 24
Clouds hurrying past •
One potted plant has new shoots •
showing finally Continue reading
Posted in cats helpful cats, CatsOfMastodon, clouds, Do the Work, haiku, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, taking time to look, the creative process, watercolor, weather
Tagged cats, catsofmastodon, cloudscape, dothework, haiku, landscape, NaPoWriMo, poetry, process, TakingTimetoLook, watercolor, watercolor painting
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NaPoWriMo 2023 Day 23
Painted inside •
a still life, vegetables •
cold from the frig Continue reading
Posted in Do the Work, food, gratitude, haiku, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, taking time to look, the creative process, watercolor, weather
Tagged carrot, dothework, haiku, NaPoWriMo, onion, pepper, poetry, process, rain, stilllife, vegetables, watercolor
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NaPoWriMo 2023 Day 22
wind sparking light •
sky caught in tree branches •
i lay down, content. Continue reading
Posted in Do the Work, food, haiku, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, the creative process, watercolor, weather
Tagged dothework, glass, haiku, NaPoWriMo, poetry, process, stilllife, tomato, watercolor, weather, wine
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NaPoWriMo 2023 Day 21
Beautiful bright sun today. So many birds singing. I’m needing a nap — sat on the front steps painting fading daffodils Only I know what the front yard looks like today things caught by the sun full of yellow my … Continue reading
Posted in Do the Work, en plein air, gardens and flowers, haiku, landscape, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, taking time to look, the creative process, watercolor, weather
Tagged April, daffodils, dothework, garden, haiku, NaPoWriMo, pleinair, pleinairpainting, poetry, process, watercolor, weather
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NaPoWriMo 2023 Day 20
Yes today is 4/20. Yes today is the twentieth day of a month of poems and paints. Today it was hot. When I sat outside to paint the small biting flies were pestering me. I went to visit Mom and the … Continue reading