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nivek Dec 2024
darkness is never very far
behind the night just gone

Winter Solstice
the longest darkest night of all.
nivek Dec 2024
a day of drizzle and mist
-a comfort blanket-
snuggled in.
nivek Dec 2024
on the road of suffering-
this where we meet

at times to forget our pains
at times to empathize

sometimes our suffering gains new insight
sometimes, maybe often, we see others suffering so much more than ours.
  Dec 2024 nivek
Nemusa
fat red berries cling,
snow breathes white upon their glow,
winter's quiet fire.
  Dec 2024 nivek
betterdays
Pobblebonk frog  calls
In desperate disco rhythm.
It's Fandango time.
The Eastern Banjo frog has a distinctive "pobblebonk"  mating call. At this time of year our small  pond /water feature is like the local club with  many frogs doing the lurve thing..
The pobble bonk  however reign in the persistence and loudness of the mating call..and subsequent egg rafts that the gold fish gorge themselves on...One of life's ironies

we still
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