Wildflowers

Forget-me-not

Of course so many need
you need you to care
for their wounds need you to calm their wild-eyed views need you
to tenderly speak need you
to listen while they weep so many need you
to believe in their goodness their dreams they need
you to remind them to see (more…)

The Garden (Wildflowers)
Photo By; Carrie

Photo By; Carrie

My heart is always pushing for a walk in the woods. Luckily my youngest son is usually up for a hike as well. I had no idea how many wildflowers would be blooming. It was a pleasant surprise.

The above photograph is of Blue Flax. So dainty and intricate. (more…)

Looking Closer
Photo By: Carrie

Photo By: Carrie

I find myself looking deeply into the tiny details of a given moment, I can easily get lost. I notice this happens when I have my camera near me as well. I don’t look at my surroundings in the same way. My thoughts go quiet, I actually hold my breath, I have no idea how much time has passed, how many photographs I have taken. Most of the time one or both of my sons have moved on, around a bend in the trail, it is almost always time to catch up when I finally look up. (more…)