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Has every apprentice a teacher and a benefactor? I asked to ease my turmoil. “No, not every apprentice. Some do.” “Why do some of them have both a teacher and a benefactor?” “When an ordinary man is ready, power provides him with a teacher, and he becomes an apprentice. When the apprentice is ready, power provides him with a benefactor, and he becomes a sorcerer.
— Carlos Castaneda, Tales of PowerThe Cat Cam
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The Eve of April
the eve of april – before dark I walk the yard – peepers singing loud Continue reading
Posted in birds and chickens, clouds, food, haiku, In the neighborhood, landscape, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, sunsets, taking time to look, watercolor, weather
Tagged birds, bread, clouds, haiku, landscape, landscapepainting, NaPoWriMo, peepers, pleinair, poetry, sourdough, spring, watercolor
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NaPoWriMo 2024 Day 26
Never a postmark • your words come to me again • unsullied Continue reading
Posted in Do the Work, family and friends, haiku, In the neighborhood, life around us, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, taking time to look, the creative process, watercolor
Tagged dothework, family, glass, haiku, NaPoWriMo, pleinair, poem, poetry, process, TakingTimetoLook, TGIF, watercolor, wine
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NaPoWriMo 2024 Day 24
Yellow light slanting • in afternoon across lawn • blue shadows sap green Continue reading
Posted in deadline, Do the Work, en plein air, gardens and flowers, haiku, In the neighborhood, landscape, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, taking time to look, the creative process, watercolor
Tagged daffodils, dothework, garden, haiku, NaPoWriMo, pleinair, poem, poetry, process, TakingTimetoLook, watercolor
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NaPoWriMo 2024 Day 19
sitting with daffodils • no words from either of us • I painted, they glowed. Continue reading
Posted in deadline, Do the Work, en plein air, gardens and flowers, haiku, In the neighborhood, landscape, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, taking time to look, the creative process, watercolor, weather
Tagged daffodils, dothework, garden, haiku, mailbox, NaPoWriMo, pleinair, pleinairpainting, poem, poetry, process, watercolor, watercolorpainting, weather
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NaPoWriMo 2024 Day 16
no color edges • just whatever’s reflected • lips seal around it Continue reading
Posted in Do the Work, gardens and flowers, haiku, In the neighborhood, NaPoWriMo, Poetry and Lyrics, taking time to look, the creative process, watercolor, weather
Tagged daffodil, dothework, garden, glass, haiku, NaPoWriMo, pleinair, poem, poetry, process, watercolor
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